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f	1	Sittin’ on the Dock of the Bay	f	1	Sittin’ on the Dock of the Bay
	2	Otis Redding		2	Otis Redding
	3			3
	4	Intro:		4	Intro:
	5	[G] [G] [G] [G]		5	[G] [G] [G] [G]
	6			6
	7	Verse 1:		7	Verse 1:
	8	[G] Sittin’ in the morning [B7] sun		8	[G] Sittin’ in the morning [B7] sun
	9	I'll be [C] sittin’ when the evenin’ [A] comes		9	I'll be [C] sittin’ when the evenin’ [A] comes
	10	[G] Watching the ships roll [B7] in		10	[G] Watching the ships roll [B7] in
	11	And I [C] watch 'em roll away a[A]gain		11	And I [C] watch 'em roll away a[A]gain
	12			12
	13	\|Chorus:		13	\|Chorus:
	14	\|[G] Sitting on the dock of the [E7] bay		14	\|[G] Sitting on the dock of the [E7] bay
	15	\|Watching the [G] tide roll a[E7]way		15	\|Watching the [G] tide roll a[E7]way
	16	\|I'm just [G] sittin’ on the dock of the [A] bay		16	\|I'm just [G] sittin’ on the dock of the [A] bay
	17	\|Wastin’ [G] time [E7]		17	\|Wastin’ [G] time [E7]
	18			18
	19	Verse 2:		19	Verse 2:
	20	I [G] left my home in [B7] Georgia		20	I [G] left my home in [B7] Georgia
	21	[C] Headed for the 'Frisco [A] bay		21	[C] Headed for the 'Frisco [A] bay
	22	'Cause [G] I had nothin to [B7] live for		22	'Cause [G] I had nothin to [B7] live for
	23	And look like [C] nothing's gonna come my [A] way		23	And look like [C] nothing's gonna come my [A] way
	24			24
	25	\|Chorus:		25	\|Chorus:
	26	\|So I'm just gonna...		26	\|So I'm just gonna...
	27	\|[G] Sit on the dock of the [E7] bay		27	\|[G] Sit on the dock of the [E7] bay
	28	\|Watching the [G] tide roll a[E7]way		28	\|Watching the [G] tide roll a[E7]way
	29	\|I'm [G] sittin’ on the dock of the [A] bay		29	\|I'm [G] sittin’ on the dock of the [A] bay
	30	\|Wastin’ [G] time [E7]		30	\|Wastin’ [G] time [E7]
	31			31
	32	Bridge:		32	Bridge:
	33	[G] Look [D] like [C] nothing's gonna change		33	[G] Look [D] like [C] nothing's gonna change
	34	[G] E-e-[D]-verything [C] still remains the same		34	[G] E-e-[D]-verything [C] still remains the same
	35	[G] I can't [D] do what [C] ten people [G] tell me to do		35	[G] I can't [D] do what [C] ten people [G] tell me to do
	36	[F] So I guess I'll re[D]main the same		36	[F] So I guess I'll re[D]main the same
	37			37
	38	Verse 3:		38	Verse 3:
	39	[G] Sittin’ here resting my [B7] bones		39	[G] Sittin’ here resting my [B7] bones
	40	And this [C] loneliness won't leave me [A] alone		40	And this [C] loneliness won't leave me [A] alone
	41	It's [G] two thousand miles I [B7] roamed		41	It's [G] two thousand miles I [B7] roamed
	42	Just to [C] make this dock my [A] home		42	Just to [C] make this dock my [A] home
	43			43
	44	\|Chorus:		44	\|Chorus:
	45	\|Now, I'm just...		45	\|Now, I'm just...
	46	\|[G] Sittin’ on the dock of the [E7] bay		46	\|[G] Sittin’ on the dock of the [E7] bay
	47	\|Watching the [G] tide roll a[E7]way		47	\|Watching the [G] tide roll a[E7]way
	48	\|[G] Sittin’ on the dock of the [A] bay		48	\|[G] Sittin’ on the dock of the [A] bay
	49	\|Wasting [G] time [E7]		49	\|Wasting [G] time [E7]
	50			50
	51	Outro - Whistling:		51	Outro - Whistling:
t	52	[G] [G] [G] [E7] (Repeat until count out)	t	52	[G] [G] [G] [E7] {blue}(Repeat until count out){/blue}
	53			53
	54	[G - Single Strum]		54	[G - Single Strum]

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