(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay by Otis Redding

Intro

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Verse 1

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Sittin' in the mornin' 
B
sun
I'll be 
C
sittin' when the evenin' 
A
comes
G
Watching the ships roll 
B
in
And then I 
C
watch 'em roll away a-
A
gain, yeah

Chorus 1

I'm 
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sittin' on the dock of the 
E
bay
Watching the 
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tide roll a-
E
way
Ooo, I'm just 
G
sittin' on the dock of the 
A
bay
Wastin' 
G
time 
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Verse 2

I 
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left my home in 
B
Georgia
C
Headed for the 'Frisco 
A
Bay
G
'Cause I've had nothing to 
B
live for
And look like 
C
nothin's gonna come my 
A
way

Chorus 2

So I'm just gonna 
G
sit on the dock of the 
E
bay
Watching the 
G
tide roll a
E
way
Ooo, I'm 
G
sittin' on the dock of the 
A
bay
Wastin' 
G
time 
E

Bridge

G
Looks 
D
like, 
C
nothing's gonna change
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D
Everything 
C
still remains the same
G
I can't 
D
do what 
C
ten people 
G
tell me to do
F
So I guess I'll re-
D
main the same, yes

Verse 3

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Sittin' here resting my 
B
bones
And this 
C
loneliness won't leave me a-
A
lone
It's 
G
two thousand miles I 
B
roamed
Just to 
C
make this dock my 
A
home

Chorus 3

Now I'm just gonna 
G
sit on the dock of the 
E
bay
Watching the 
G
tide roll a-
E
way
Ooo, I'm 
G
sittin' on the dock of the 
A
bay
Wastin' 
G
time 
E

Whistle Out

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