(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay

Otis Redding

{title: (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay}
{artist: Otis Redding}
{define: C* frets 5 4 3 3 fingers 3 2 1 1}

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[G] Sittin' in the morning [B]sun I'll be [C]sittin' when the evening [A]comes [G] Watching the ships roll [B]in Then I [C]watch them roll away [A]again, yeah I'm [G]sittin' on the dock of the [E7]bay Watchin' the [G]tide roll [E7]away, ooh [G] Sittin' on the dock of the [A]bay Wastin' [G]time [E7]
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[G] Left my home in [B]Georgia [C]Headed for the Frisco [A]Bay [G] Cuz I've had nothing to [B]live for Seems like [C]nothing's gonna come my [A]way, so I'm [G]sittin' on the dock of the [E7]bay Watchin' the [G]tide roll [E7]away, ooh I'm [G]sittin' on the dock of the [A]bay Wastin' [G]time [E7]
[G]Looks [D]like [C]nothing's gonna change [G]Everything [D]still [C]remains the same [G]I can't do [D]what ten people [C]tell me to [G]do So I [F]guess I'll re-[D]main the same, listen
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I'm '[G]/ sittin' here resting my [B]bones And this [C]loneliness won't leave me [A]alone [G]Two thousand miles I [B]roamed Just to [C]make this dock my [A]home, now I'm just [G]gonna' sit at the dock of a [E7]bay Watchin' the [G]tide roll [E7]away, ooh [G]Sittin' on the dock of the [A]bay Wastin' [G]/ time [E7]/

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