Instruments
| G G/D | [x4]
Verse
| G | B7 | C | A | Sittin' in the mornin' sun. I'll be sittin' when the evenin' come| G | B7 | C | A | Watching the ships roll in. And then I watch 'em roll away again, yeah
Hook
| G | Eadd9 | G | Eadd9 |I'm sittin' on the dock of the bay. Watching the tide roll away | G | A | G | E |I'm just sittin' on the dock of the bay. Wastin' time
Verse
| G | B7 | C | A7 |I left my home in Georgia. Headed for the 'Frisco bay | G | B7 | C | A7 |I've had nothing to live for. Look like nothin's gonna come my way
Hook
| G | Eadd9 | G | Eadd9 |I'm sittin' on the dock of the bay. Watching the tide roll away | G | A | G | E |I'm just sittin' on the dock of the bay. Wastin' time
Bridge
| G D | C | Look like nothing's gonna change| G D | C | Everything still remains the same| G D | C G | I can't do what ten people tell me to do| F | D | So I guess I'll remain the same, yes
Verse
| G | B | C | A7 | Sittin' here resting my bones. And this loneliness won't leave me alone | G | B | C | A7 |It's two thousand miles I roamed. Just to make this dock my home
Hook
| G | Eadd9 | G | Eadd9 |I'm sittin' on the dock of the bay. Watching the tide roll away | G | A | G | E |I'm just sittin' on the dock of the bay. Wastin' time
Instruments (Fade out)
| G | G | G | E | [x3]
