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Sloop John B.
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We come on the sloop john be
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My grandfather and me
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Around Nassau town we did roam
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Drinking all night
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Got into a fight
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Well I feel so broke up
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I want to go home
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So hoist up the john be 's sail
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See how the mainsail sets
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Call for the captain ashore
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Let me go home, let me go home
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I want to go home, yeah yeah
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Well I feel so broke up
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I want to go home
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The first mate he got drunk
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And broke in the cap''s trunk
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The constable had to come and take him away
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Sheriff john stone
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Why don't you leave me alone, yeah yeah
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Well I feel so broke up I want to go home
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So hoist up the john be 's sail
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See how the mainsail sets
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Call for the captain ashore
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Let me go home, let me go home
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I want to go home, let me go home
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Why don't you let me go home
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(hoist up the john be 's sail)
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Hoist up the john be
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I feel so broke up I want to go home
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Let me go home
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The poor cook he caught the fits
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And threw away all my grits
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And then he took and he ate up all of my corn
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Let me go home
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Why don't they let me go home
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This is the worst trip I've ever been on
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So hoist up the john be 's sail
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See how the mainsail sets
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Call for the captain ashore
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Let me go home, let me go home
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I want to go home, let me go home
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Why don't you let me go home
The Beach Boys - Sloop John B
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