#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## Return-Path:Date: Sat, 18 Jun 94 11:34:19 BST To: jcarson@tivoli.com Subject: CHOPRO: Sitting On the Dock of The Bay - Otis Redding Posted by: ludwig@mfrkhc.mfr.dec.com (Ludwig Alberter) {title:Sitting On The Dock Of The Bay} {subtitle:Otis Redding / Steve Cropper} [ G]Sitting in the morning [ B7]sun; I'll be [ C]sitting when the evening [ A]comes. [ G]Watching the ships roll [ B7]in And I [ C]watch 'em roll away a[ A]gain, yeah. {soc} [ G]Sitting on the dock of the [ E]bay Watching the [ G]tide roll aw[ E]ay. I'm just [ G]sitting on the dock of the [ A]bay Wasting [ G]time. [ E] {eoc} I left my home in Georgia Headed for the 'Frisco bay 'Cause I had nothin to live for And look like nothing's gonna come my way So I'm just... {c:repeat chorus} [ G]Look [ D7]like nothing's gonna change [ G] E[ D7]verything [ C]still remains the same [ G] I [ D7]can't do what people tell [ G]me to do. [ F] So I guess I'll remain[ D] the same. Sittin here resting my bones And this loneliness won't leave me alone It's two thousand miles I roamed Just to make this dock my home Now, I'm just... {c:repeat chorus} (Whistle) -- ^ ^ ^ regards, EXTRA / \/ \/ \ NULLA Ludwig BAVARIAM \ /\ /\ / VITA v v v