Intro E Eadd4 E Eadd4 E Eadd4 E Eadd4 E Eadd4 E Eadd4 B Bsus2 E E7 A F#m E B E Eadd4 E Verse 1 We ESailed On The Sloop Eadd4John EB My EGrandfather Eadd4And EMe Round Nassau Town We Did RBoam Bsus2 Drinking All NEight E7 Got Into A FAight F#m Well I FEeel So Broke Up B I Wanna Go HEome Eadd4 Chorus So EHoist Up The John Eadd4B’s ESails ESee How The MainEadd4sail ESets ESend For The Captain Eadd4A EShore I Wanna Go HBome Bsus2 Let Me Go HEome E7 Please Let Me Go HAome F#m Well I EFeel So Broke Up B I Wanna Go HEome Eadd4 Verse 2 The FEirst Mate He Eadd4Got EDrunk EAnd Broke Up The PeoEadd4ple’s ETrunk EConstable Had To Come And Take Him ABway Bsus2 Sheriff John SEtone E7 Please Leave Me AAlone F#m I EFeel So Broke UpB I Wanna Go HEome Eadd4 Chorus So EHoist Up The John Eadd4B’s SEails ESee How The MainEadd4sail ESets ESend For The Captain Eadd4A EShore I Wanna Go HBome Bsus2 Let Me Go HEome E7 Please Let Me Go HAome F#m Well I FEeel So Broke Up B I Wanna Go HEome Eadd4 Solo E Eadd4 | E Eadd4 E Eadd4 | E Eadd4 E Eadd4 | E Eadd4 B | Bsus2 E | E7 A | F#m E | B E Eadd4 | E Verse 3 The ECook He Had Eadd4A EFit EAte Up All Of Eadd4My EGrits Then He Went And He Ate Up All Of My CBorn Bsus2 Oh Let Me Go HEome E7 Please Let Me Go HAome F#m This EIs The Worst Trip B I’ve Ever Been EOn Eadd4 Chorus So EHoist Up The John Eadd4B’s ESails ESee How The MainEadd4sail ESets ESend For The Captain Eadd4A EShore I Wanna Go HBome Bsus2 Oh Let Me Go HEome E7 Please Let Me Go HAome F#m Well I FEeel So Broke Up B I Wanna Go HEome Eadd4 E Outro I FEeel So Broke Up B I Wanna Go HEome
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FAQ
What are the chords for Sloop John B?
The chords for Sloop John B are: E, Eadd4, B, Bsus2, E7, A, F#m
What is the original key of Sloop John B?
The original key is G.
What is the difficulty of playing Sloop John B?
The difficulty level is Advanced.
Can I play Sloop John B in another key?
Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.
Can Sloop John B be played on an acoustic guitar?
Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.
Can I play Sloop John B on ukulele?
Chord Sloop John B can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.
How many chords are used in Sloop John B?
Sloop John B uses 7 chords: E, Eadd4, B, Bsus2, E7, A, F#m
What is the easiest way to play Sloop John B?
You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.
What decade was Sloop John B released in?
Sloop John B was released in the 2000s. See more 2000s songs here
Are there easier chord versions for Sloop John B?
Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Sloop John B to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.