Dock Of The Bay

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  • Verse 1:
    G B
    Sittin' in the mornin' sun,
  • C B Bb A
    I'll be sittin' when the evenin' comes.
    G B
  • Watching the ships roll in,
    C B Bb A
    then I watch 'em roll away again, yeah.
  •  
    Chorus:
    G E
  • I'm sittin' on the dock of the bay,
    G E
    watching the tide roll away.
  • G A
    Oo, I'm just sittin' on the dock of the bay,
    G E
  • wastin' time.
     
    Verse 2:
  • I left my home in Georgia,
    headed for the 'Frisco Bay.
    I have nothing to live for,
  • it look like nothin's gonna come my way.
     
    Chorus:
  • So, I'm just gon' sit on the dock of the bay,
    watching the tide roll away.
    Oo, I'm just sittin' on the dock of the bay,
  • wastin' time.
     
    Bridge:
  • G D C
    Look like nothing's gonna change.
    G D C
  • Ev'rything still remains the same.
    G D C G
    I can't do what ten people tell me to do,
  • F D
    so I guess I'll remain the same, yes.
     
  • Verse 3:
    I'm sittin' here restin' my bones,
    and this loneliness won't leave me alone, yes.
  • Two thousand miles I roamed
    just to make this-a dock my home.
     
  • Chorus:
    Now, I'm just gon' sit at the dock of the bay,
    watching the tide roll away.
  • Oo, I'm just sittin' on the dock of the bay,
    wastin' time.
     
  • Main riff:
    The riff used during the choruses goes something like this...
     
  • G E
    e ----10----10----10-10-------|-------------------------|
    B -10h12-10h12-10h12-10----12-|-------------------------|
  • G ----------------------12-11-|-------------------------|
    D ----------------------------|-------------------------|
    A ----------------------------|-------------------------|
  • E ----------------------------|-------------------------|
    | | |__| |__| | | | |
    \ These notes ring throughout
  • the following bar
     
    G E
  • e ----10----10----10-10-------|-------------------------|
    B -10h12-10h12-10h12-10----12-|-------------------------|
    G ----------------------12-11-|-------------------------|
  • D ----------------------------|-------------------------|
    A ----------------------------|-------------------------|
    E ----------------------------|-------------------------|
  • | | |__| |__| | | | |
    \ These notes ring throughout
    the following bar
  •  
    G A
    e -------10-10----10-10----------|-12----12----------------------|
  • B ----10h12----10h12-10----12h14-|----14----14-12h14-12----10h12-|
    G ----------------------12-------|----------------------14-------|
    D -------------------------------|-------------------------------|
  • A -------------------------------|-------------------------------|
    E -------------------------------|-------------------------------|
    | |__| |__| |____| |__| |__| |__| |____|
  •  
    G E
    e -10----10-------10-10----------|-------------------------|
  • B ----12----12-10h12-10----------|-------------------------|
    G -------------------------11/13-|-------------------------|
    D -------------------------------|-------------------------|
  • A -------------------------------|-------------------------|
    E -------------------------------|-------------------------|
    |__| |__| |__| |_____| | | | |
  • \ This note ring throughout
    the following bar
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