Sittin' On The Dock Of The Bay
1968
Otis Redding
AA7B7CDE7FG8 chords used in this song
G | B7 |
GSittin' in the mornin' | B7sun |
| C | A |
I'll be | Csittin' when the evenin' | Acome |
G | B7 |
GWatching the ships roll | B7in |
| C | A |
And then I | Cwatch 'em roll away a | Again |
| G | E7 |
I'm | Gsittin' on the dock of the | E7bay |
| G | E7 |
Watching the | Gtide roll a | E7way |
| G | A7 | G | E7 |
I'm just | Gsittin' on the dock of the | A7bay wastin' | Gtime | E7 |
| G | B7 |
I | Gleft my home in | B7Georgia |
C | A |
CHeaded for the 'Frisco | Abay |
| G | B7 |
'Cause | GI've had nothing to | B7live for |
| C | A |
And look like | Cnothin's gonna come my | Away |
| G | E7 |
So I'm just gonna | Gsit on the dock of the | E7bay |
| G | E7 |
Watching the | Gtide roll a | E7way |
| G | A7 | G | E7 |
I'm | Gsittin' on the dock of the | A7bay wastin' | Gtime | E7 |
G | D | C |
GLook | Dlike | Cnothing's gonna change |
G | D | C |
GEvery | Dthing | Cstill remains the same |
G | D | C | G |
GI can't | Ddo what | Cten people tell | Gme to do |
F | D |
FSo I guess I'll re | Dmain the same |
G | B7 |
GSittin' here resting my | B7bones |
| C | A |
And this | Cloneliness won't leave me a | Alone |
| G | B7 |
It's | Gtwo thousand miles I | B7roamed |
| C | A |
Just to | Cmake this dock my | Ahome |
| G | E7 |
Now I'm just gonna | Gsit at the dock of the | E7bay |
| G | E7 |
Watching the | Gtide roll a | E7way |
G | A7 | G | E7 |
GSittin' on the dock of the | A7bay wastin' | G time | E7 |
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