Chords for The Kingston Trio - The Wreck Of The John B.
Tempo:
142.9 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
A
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G]
[Bm] [G]
We come on this loop John B, my grandfather and me, around Nassau town we [D] did roam, [A] [D] drinking [G] all night, got [C] into a fight.
Well [G] I feel so break up, [D] I wanna [G] go home, I want to go home.
I stop the John B sales, see how the main sales set, call for the captain ashore, let me [D] go home, let me go home, let me [G] go home.
I want to go, I wanna [C] go, why don't you let me go home.
Well [G] I feel so break [A] up, [D] I wanna [G] go home, I want to go home.
First mate he got drunk, broke up the people's trunk, [Em] constable had to come and take [D] him away.
[A] [Dm] Sheriff [G] John Stone, why don't you leave me [C]
alone, [G] well I feel so break up, [A] I [G] wanna go home, I want to go home.
I stop the John B sales, see how the [C] main [G] sales set, call for the captain ashore, let [D] me go home, let me go home, let [G] me go home.
I want to go, I wanna [C] go, why don't you let me go home, [G] well I feel so break [A] up, I wanna [G] go home, I want to go home.
Well the poor cook he cut the fits, throw away all of my grits, then he took and he ate up all of [D] my corn.
Let me [G] go home, I want to go, I wanna [C] go, why don't you let me go home.
[G] This is the worst [A] trip [D] since [G] I've been born, I stop the John B sales, see how the main sales set, call for the captain ashore, let me [D] go home, let me go [G] home.
I want to go, I wanna [C] go, why don't you let me go home, [G] well I feel so break up, [D] I wanna [G] go home, I want to go home.
I stop the John B sales, see how the main sales set, call for the captain ashore, let me [D] go home, let me go home, let me [G] go home.
I want to go, I wanna [C] go, why don't you let me go home, well [G] I feel so break up, [D] I wanna [G] go home, I want to go home.
[Bm] [G]
We come on this loop John B, my grandfather and me, around Nassau town we [D] did roam, [A] [D] drinking [G] all night, got [C] into a fight.
Well [G] I feel so break up, [D] I wanna [G] go home, I want to go home.
I stop the John B sales, see how the main sales set, call for the captain ashore, let me [D] go home, let me go home, let me [G] go home.
I want to go, I wanna [C] go, why don't you let me go home.
Well [G] I feel so break [A] up, [D] I wanna [G] go home, I want to go home.
First mate he got drunk, broke up the people's trunk, [Em] constable had to come and take [D] him away.
[A] [Dm] Sheriff [G] John Stone, why don't you leave me [C]
alone, [G] well I feel so break up, [A] I [G] wanna go home, I want to go home.
I stop the John B sales, see how the [C] main [G] sales set, call for the captain ashore, let [D] me go home, let me go home, let [G] me go home.
I want to go, I wanna [C] go, why don't you let me go home, [G] well I feel so break [A] up, I wanna [G] go home, I want to go home.
Well the poor cook he cut the fits, throw away all of my grits, then he took and he ate up all of [D] my corn.
Let me [G] go home, I want to go, I wanna [C] go, why don't you let me go home.
[G] This is the worst [A] trip [D] since [G] I've been born, I stop the John B sales, see how the main sales set, call for the captain ashore, let me [D] go home, let me go [G] home.
I want to go, I wanna [C] go, why don't you let me go home, [G] well I feel so break up, [D] I wanna [G] go home, I want to go home.
I stop the John B sales, see how the main sales set, call for the captain ashore, let me [D] go home, let me go home, let me [G] go home.
I want to go, I wanna [C] go, why don't you let me go home, well [G] I feel so break up, [D] I wanna [G] go home, I want to go home.
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_ _ _ _ We come on this loop John B, my grandfather and _ me, _ around Nassau town we [D] did roam, _ [A] _ _ [D] drinking [G] all night, _ _ got [C] into _ _ _ a fight.
Well [G] I feel so break up, [D] _ I wanna [G] go home, I want to go home.
_ _ I stop the John B sales, _ _ see how the main sales set, _ _ call for the captain ashore, let me [D] go home, let me go home, let me [G] go home.
I want to go, I wanna [C] go, why don't you let me go home.
Well [G] I feel so break [A] up, [D] I wanna [G] go home, I want to go _ home.
First mate he got drunk, _ _ broke up the people's trunk, _ _ _ [Em] constable had to come and take [D] him away.
_ _ [A] _ _ [Dm] Sheriff [G] John Stone, _ _ why don't you leave me [C] _
_ _ alone, _ [G] well I feel so break up, [A] _ I [G] wanna go home, I want to go home.
_ I stop the John B _ sales, _ see how the [C] main [G] sales set, _ _ call for the captain ashore, let [D] me go home, let me go home, let [G] me go home.
I want to go, I wanna [C] go, why don't you let me go home, [G] well I feel so break [A] up, _ I wanna [G] go home, I want to go home.
Well the poor cook he cut the fits, _ _ throw away all of my _ grits, then he took and he ate up all of [D] my corn.
_ _ _ Let me [G] go home, I want to go, I wanna [C] go, why don't you let me go home.
_ [G] This is the worst [A] trip _ [D] since [G] I've been born, _ _ _ _ _ _ I stop the John B sales, _ see how the main sales set, _ _ call for the captain _ ashore, let me [D] go home, let me go _ _ _ [G] home.
I want to go, I wanna [C] go, why don't you let me go home, _ [G] well I feel so break up, [D] _ I wanna [G] go home, I want to go home.
_ I stop the John B sales, _ _ see how the main sales set, _ _ call for the captain ashore, let me [D] go home, let me go home, let me [G] go home.
I want to go, I wanna [C] go, why don't you let me go home, well [G] I feel so break up, [D] _ I wanna [G] go home, I want to go home. _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [Bm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ We come on this loop John B, my grandfather and _ me, _ around Nassau town we [D] did roam, _ [A] _ _ [D] drinking [G] all night, _ _ got [C] into _ _ _ a fight.
Well [G] I feel so break up, [D] _ I wanna [G] go home, I want to go home.
_ _ I stop the John B sales, _ _ see how the main sales set, _ _ call for the captain ashore, let me [D] go home, let me go home, let me [G] go home.
I want to go, I wanna [C] go, why don't you let me go home.
Well [G] I feel so break [A] up, [D] I wanna [G] go home, I want to go _ home.
First mate he got drunk, _ _ broke up the people's trunk, _ _ _ [Em] constable had to come and take [D] him away.
_ _ [A] _ _ [Dm] Sheriff [G] John Stone, _ _ why don't you leave me [C] _
_ _ alone, _ [G] well I feel so break up, [A] _ I [G] wanna go home, I want to go home.
_ I stop the John B _ sales, _ see how the [C] main [G] sales set, _ _ call for the captain ashore, let [D] me go home, let me go home, let [G] me go home.
I want to go, I wanna [C] go, why don't you let me go home, [G] well I feel so break [A] up, _ I wanna [G] go home, I want to go home.
Well the poor cook he cut the fits, _ _ throw away all of my _ grits, then he took and he ate up all of [D] my corn.
_ _ _ Let me [G] go home, I want to go, I wanna [C] go, why don't you let me go home.
_ [G] This is the worst [A] trip _ [D] since [G] I've been born, _ _ _ _ _ _ I stop the John B sales, _ see how the main sales set, _ _ call for the captain _ ashore, let me [D] go home, let me go _ _ _ [G] home.
I want to go, I wanna [C] go, why don't you let me go home, _ [G] well I feel so break up, [D] _ I wanna [G] go home, I want to go home.
_ I stop the John B sales, _ _ see how the main sales set, _ _ call for the captain ashore, let me [D] go home, let me go home, let me [G] go home.
I want to go, I wanna [C] go, why don't you let me go home, well [G] I feel so break up, [D] _ I wanna [G] go home, I want to go home. _ _ _ _ _
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