[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
[Intro] (from where drums begin) G D G D - Em Em Em Em x4
[Verse] [G] I don't [D] have [G] to sell [D] my soul [Em] He's already in me [G] I don't [D] need [G] to sell [D] my soul [Em] He's already in me
[Chorus] [G][D][G] I wanna [D] be ad [Em] ored [G][D][G] I wanna [D] be ad [Em] ored
[Interlude] G D G D - Em Em Em Em
[Verse] [G] I don't [D] have [G] to sell [D] my soul [Em] He's already in me [G] I don't [D] need [G] to sell [D] my soul [Em] He's already in me
[Chorus] [G][D][G] I wanna [D] be ad [Em] ored [G][D][G] I wanna [D] be ad [Em] ored
[Instrumental with indie drums] D C x 8 D D D - stop
[Bridge] A [G] dooo [D] ooo [G] ooo [D] oooo [Em] ooooored [G][D][G] I wanna [D] be ad [Em] ored You a [G] dore me [D][G][D] You ad [Em] ore me You a [G] dore me, I [D] wanna, I [G] wanna, I [D] wanna be a [Em] dored
I wanna, I wanna, I wanna be ad [G] ored, I w [D] anna, I w [G] anna, I w [D] anna be ad [Em] ored I wanna, I wanna, I gotta be
