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Sloop John B.
Verse 1:
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W e come on the sloop John B.,
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m y grandfather and me.
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A A round Nassau town w e e did roam.
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Drinkin’ all night. got into a fight.
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We ll, I feel so broke up,
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I wa na go home.
Chorus:
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So, hoist up the John B’s sails.
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See how the main sail sets.
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Call for the captain a shore,
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and let me go home. Let me go home.
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I wa n na go home. Oh, yeah.
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We ll, I feel so broke up,
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I wa na go home.
Verse 2:
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The first mate, he got drunk.
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H e broke in the captain’s trunk.
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The Constable had to come and take him a way.
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Sheriff John Stone,
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why don’t you leave me a lone?
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Oh yeah, well
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I feel so broke up,
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I wa n a go home.
Chorus ….
Verse 3:
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Well, the poor cook he caught the fits.
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Threw away all of my grits.
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Then he took and he ate up all of my corn.
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Let me go home.
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Well, I wa na go home.
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Oh, yeah. Th-is is the worst trip
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I’ve ever been on.
Chorus (and fade out)
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