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I Want To Go Home by Johnny Cash
I Want To Go Home
Tuning:E A D G B E
Capo:no capo
C
We sailed on the ship John B my grandfather and me
G7
Around Nassau town we did roam
C F
Drinking all night got into a fight
C G7 C
Well I feel so homesick I wanna go home
So hoist up the John B sail see how the mainsail sets
G7
Call for the captain ashore let me go home
C F
Let me go home why don't you let me go home
C G7 C
Well I feel so homesick I wanna go home
The first mate he got drunk broke up the people's trunk
G7
Constable had to come and take him away
C F
Sheriff John Stone why don't you leave me alone
C G7 C
Well I feel so homesick I wanna go home
Then the cook he caught the fits threw out all of my grits
G7
Then he took and ate up all of my corn
C F
Let me go home why don't you let me go home
C G7 C
Well this is the worst trip since I have been born
Repeat #2
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version 2
Tuning:E A D G B E
Key:Db
Capo:1st fret
(Traditional: Also known as "Sloop John B".)
[Intro]
| C | C |
[Verse 1]
C C7
We sailed on the ship 'John B', my grandfather and me
C G7
Around Nassau Town we did roam
C F
Drinking all night, got into a fight
C G7 C
Well, I feel so homesick, I wanna go home
[Chorus]
C C7
So hoist up the "John B's" sail, see how the mainsail sets
C G7
Call for the captain ashore, let me go home
C F
Let me go home, why don't you let me go home?
C G7 C
Well, I feel so homesick, I wanna go home
[Verse 2]
C C7
The first mate, he got drunk, broke up the people's trunk
C G7
Constable had to come and take him away
C F
Sheriff John Stone, why don't you leave me alone?
C G7 C
Well, I feel so homesick, I wanna go home
[Verse 3]
C C7
Then the cook, he caught the fits, threw out all of my grits
C G7
Then he took and ate up all of my corn
C F
Let me go home, why don't you let me go home?
C G7 C
Well, this is the worst trip, since I have been born
[Chorus]
C C7
So hoist up the "John B's" sail, see how the mainsail sets
C G7
Call for the captain ashore, let me go home
C F
Let me go home, why don't you let me go home?
C G C
Well, I feel so homesick, I wanna go home
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