G
                      
B7
          
C
                        
A7
  
Sitting in the morning sun I'll be sitting when the evening comes 
 
G
                       
B7
        
C
                   
A7
  
Watching the ships roll in then I watch 'em roll away again 
        
G
                          
E7
               
G
          
E7
  
Yes I'm sitting on the dock of the bay watching the tide roll away 
     
G
                          
A7
          
G
   
E7
  
Just sitting on the dock of the bay wasting time 
 
 
G
                 
B7
       
C
                     
A7
  
I left my home in Georgia  headed for the Frisco Bay 
 
G
                      
B7
             
C
                       
A7
  
I have nothing to live for looks like nothing's gonna come my way 
         
G
                          
E7
               
G
          
E7
  
I'm just sitting on the dock of the bay watching the tide roll away 
         
G
                          
A7
          
G
   
E7
  
Yes just sitting on the dock of the bay wasting time 
 
 
G
          
C
              
G
                       
C
  
Looks like nothing's ever change everything still remains the same 
 
G
                                        
I can't do what them people tell me to do 
      
Dm
  
so I guess I'll remain the same 
 
G
                       
B7
             
C
          
Sitting here resting my bones and this loneliness 
               
A7
  
won't leave me alone 
    
G
                    
B7
              
C
                 
A7
  
Yes two thousand miles I roamed just too make this dock my home 
 
        
G
                          
E7
               
G
          
E7
  
Yes I'm sitting on the dock of the bay watching the tide roll away 
         
G
                          
A7
          
G
   
E7
  
I'm just sitting on the dock of the bay wasting time