Sittin on the Dock of the Bay by Otis Redding Chords

Sittin on the Dock of the Bay

by Otis Redding

Tempo: 110 (bpm)

Chords & Roman Numerals

I	G
II	A
III	B
IV	C
V	D
b VII	F

Change Key

currently: G

No Capo G (Original Key)
G A B C D F Capo 1 Gb
Gb Ab Bb Cb Db Fb Capo 2 F
F G A Bb C Eb Capo 3 E
E F# G# A B D Capo 4 Eb
Eb F G Ab Bb Db Capo 5 D
D E F# G A C Capo 6 Db
Db Eb F Gb Ab Cb Capo 7 C
C D E F G Bb Capo 8 B
B C# D# E F# A Capo 9 Bb
Bb C D Eb F Ab Capo 10 A
A B C# D E G Capo 11 Ab
Ab Bb C Db Eb Gb

G

Ionian

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  - - G ONE_MAJOR
- - - G ONE_MAJOR
- - - G ONE_MAJOR
- - - G ONE_MAJOR
G

Ionian

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- - - G ONE_MAJOR
    - B THREE_MAJOR
  - - Sit-
    - tin
    - in
    - the
    - morn
    - ing
    - sun
- - - B THREE_MAJOR
  - - I'll
    - be
- - - C FOUR_MAJOR
    - BBb THREE_MAJOR
    - A TWO_MAJOR
  - - sit-
    - tin
    - when
    - the
    - eve-
    - nin
    - come
- - - A TWO_MAJOR
- - - G ONE_MAJOR
    - B THREE_MAJOR
  - - Watch-
    - in
    - the
    - ships
    - roll
    - in
- - - B THREE_MAJOR
  - - then
    - I
- - - C FOUR_MAJOR
    - BBb THREE_MAJOR
    - A TWO_MAJOR
  - - watch
    - em
    - roll
    - a-
    - way
    - a
    - gain.
- - - A TWO_MAJOR
  - - Yeah
    - I'm
E

Ionian

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- - - G ONE_MAJOR
    - Esus2
  - - sit-
    - tin
    - on
    - the
    - dock
    - of
    - the
    - bay,
- - - Esus2
    - E
  - - watchin
    - in
    - the
    - tide
- - - G ONE_MAJOR
    - Esus2
  - - roll
    - a-
    - way
- - - Esus2
    - E
  - - Ooh,
    - I'm
    - just
- - - G ONE_MAJOR
  - - sit-
    - in
    - on
    - the
    - dock
    - of
    - the
    - bay
- - - A TWO_MAJOR
  - - wast
    - in
    - time
- - - G ONE_MAJOR
- - - E
  - - I
G

Ionian

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- - - G ONE_MAJOR
    - B THREE_MAJOR
  - - left
    - my
    - home
    - in
    - Geor-
- - - B THREE_MAJOR
  - - gia
- - - C FOUR_MAJOR
    - BBb THREE_MAJOR
    - A TWO_MAJOR
  - - head
    - ed
    - for
    - the
    - Fris-
    - co
    - bay.
- - - A TWO_MAJOR
- - - G ONE_MAJOR
    - B THREE_MAJOR
  - - I
    - have
    - noth-
    - in
    - to
    - live
- - - B THREE_MAJOR
  - - for
    - look
    - like
- - - C FOUR_MAJOR
    - BBb THREE_MAJOR
    - A TWO_MAJOR
  - - noth-
    - in's
    - gon
    - na
    - come
    - my
    - way
- - - A TWO_MAJOR
  - - so
    - I'm
    - just
    - gon-
E

Ionian

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- - - G ONE_MAJOR
    - Esus2
  - - sit
    - on
    - the
    - dock
    - of
    - the
    - bay,
- - - Esus2
    - E
  - - watch-
    - in
    - the
    - tide
- - - G ONE_MAJOR
    - Esus2
  - - roll
    - a
    - way
- - - Esus2
    - E
  - - Ooh,
    - I'm
    - just
- - - G ONE_MAJOR
  - - sit-
    - tin
    - on
    - the
    - dock
    - of
    - the
    - bay
- - - A TWO_MAJOR
  - - wast-
    - tin
    - time
- - - G ONE_MAJOR
- - - E
G

Ionian

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- - - G ONE_MAJOR
    - D FIVE_MAJOR
    - C FOUR_MAJOR
  - - Looks
    - like
- - - C FOUR_MAJOR
  - - noth-
    - in's
    - gon
    - na
    - change
- - - G ONE_MAJOR
    - D FIVE_MAJOR
    - C FOUR_MAJOR
  - - ev
    - ry
    - thing
- - - C FOUR_MAJOR
  - - still
    - re
    - mains
    - the
    - same
- - - G ONE_MAJOR
    - D FIVE_MAJOR
    - C FOUR_MAJOR
  - - I
    - can't
    - do
    - what
- - - C FOUR_MAJOR
  - - ten
    - people
    - tell
    - me
    - to
    - do
- - - F FLAT_SEVEN_MAJOR
  - - so
    - I
    - guess
    - I'll
    - re-
    - main
- - - D FIVE_MAJOR
  - - the
    - same.
G

Ionian

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- - - G ONE_MAJOR
    - B THREE_MAJOR
  - - Sit-
    - tin
    - here
    - rest-
    - in
    - my
    - bones,
- - - B THREE_MAJOR
  - - and
    - this
- - - C FOUR_MAJOR
    - BBb THREE_MAJOR
    - A TWO_MAJOR
  - - lone-
    - li-
    - ness
    - won't
    - leave
    - me
    - a-
    - lone
- - - A TWO_MAJOR
- - - G ONE_MAJOR
    - B THREE_MAJOR
  - - Two
    - thou-
    - sand`
    - miles
    - I
    - roam
- - - B THREE_MAJOR
  - - just
    - to
- - - C FOUR_MAJOR
    - BBb THREE_MAJOR
    - A TWO_MAJOR
  - - make
    - this
    - dock
    - my
    - home
- - - A TWO_MAJOR
  - - Now,
    - I'm
    - just
    - gon-
E

Ionian

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- - - G ONE_MAJOR
    - Esus2
  - - sit
    - at
    - the
    - dock
    - of
    - the
    - bay,
- - - Esus2
    - E
  - - watch-
    - in
    - the
    - tide
- - - G ONE_MAJOR
    - Esus2
  - - roll
    - a-
    - way
- - - Esus2
    - E
  - - Ohh,
    - I'm
    - just
- - - G ONE_MAJOR
  - - sit-
    - tin
    - on
    - the
    - dock
    - of
    - the
    - bay
- - - A TWO_MAJOR
  - - wast-
    - in
- - - G ONE_MAJOR
  - - time
- - - E
E

Ionian

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Note: whistles
- - - G ONE_MAJOR
- - - G ONE_MAJOR
    - E
- - - G ONE_MAJOR
- - - E
    - E
- - - G ONE_MAJOR
- - - A TWO_MAJOR
- - - G ONE_MAJOR
- - - E

Sittin on the Dock of the Bay

Otis Redding

Sittin on the Dock of the Bay

Chords & Roman Numerals

Change Key currently: G

Change Key

currently: G