BPM 116 - big doubled vox for choruses - home grown, south of the, we got two in the front E A C#m B ----------- for all of song
[Verse 1] E A C#m B [E] Home grown alligator, [A] see you later Gotta hit the [C#m] road, gotta hit the road [B] Something changed in the atmosphere, Architecture unfamiliar, I could get used to this
[Pre-chorus] E A C#m B Time flies by in the yellow and green, stick around and you'll see what I mean. There's a mountain top, that I'm dreaming of, If you need me, you know where I'll be.
[Chorus] E A C#m B Ill be riding shotgun, Underneath the hot sun, Feeling like a someone. Ill be riding shotgun, Underneath the hot sun, Feeling like a someone.
[Verse 2] E A C#m B The south of the equator, navigator, Gotta hit the road, gotta hit the road. Deep-sea diving round the clock, Bikini bottoms, lager tops I could get used to this
[Pre-chorus] E A C#m B Time flies by in the yellow and green, stick around and youll see what I mean. Theres a mountain top, that Im dreaming of, If you need me, you know where Ill be.
[Chorus] E A C#m B
[Bridge] E A C#m B We got two in the front, two in the back, Sailing along and we dont look back.
[Pre-chorus] E A C#m B Time flies by etc
[Chorus] E A C#m B - repeat lots until below Feeling like a someone, a someone,a someone, a someone.
[Intro - no drums - starting note is open B of G chord] We [G] come on the sloop John B
My grandfather and me Around Nassau town we did [D] roam [Dsus4][D] Drinking all [G] night [G7] Got into a [C] fight [Am] Well I [G] feel so broke up [D] I want to go [G] home (drums in)
So [G] hoist up the John B's sail
See how the mainsail sets
Call for the captain ashore Let me go [D] home, let me go [G] home [G7] I wanna go [C] home, yeah [Am] yeah Well I [G] feel so broke up [D] I wanna go [G] home
The [G] first mate he got drunk
And broke in the capn's trunk The constable had to come and take him a [D] way [Dsus4][D] Sheriff John [G] Stone [G7] Why don't you leave me a [C] lone, yeah [Am] yeah Well I [G] feel so broke up I [D] wanna go [G] home
So [G] hoist up the John B's sail (host up the John B)
See how the mainsail sets (see how the mainsail)
Call for the captain ashore Let me go [D] home, let me go [D] home I wanna go [G] home, let me go home, why don't you let me go [C] home?
Hoist up the John B, Hoist up the John B Well I [G] feel so broke up [D] I wanna go [G] home
The [G] poor cook he caught the fits
And threw away all my grits And then he took and he ate up all of my [D] corn [Dsus4][D] Let me go [G] home [G7] Why don't they let me go [C] home [Am] This [G] is the worst trip [D] I've ever been [G] on
So [G] hoist up the John B's sail (host up the John B)
See how the mainsail sets (see how the mainsail)
Call for the captain ashore Let me go [D] home, let me go [G] home [G7] I wanna go [C] home, yeah [Am] yeah Well I [G] feel so broke up [D] I wanna go [G] home