Biography:
Otis Ray Redding Jr. (September 9, 1941 – December 10, 1967) was an American singer, songwriter, record producer, arranger, and talent scout. He is considered one of the greatest singers in the history of American popular music and a seminal artist in soul music and rhythm and blues. Redding's style of singing gained inspiration from the gospel music that preceded the genre. His singing style influenced many other soul artists of the 1960s. During his lifetime, his recordings were produced by Stax Records, based in Memphis, Tennessee.
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- Dock Of The Bay
- I Can See Clearly Now
- My Girl
- Sittin On The Dock
- Sitting On The Dock Of The Bay
- These Arms Of Mine
- United states
- (Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay
- A Fool For You
- Chained And Bound
- Cigarettes And Coffee
- Dont Be Afraid Of Love
- Down In The Valley
- For Your Precious Love
- Happy Song
- Hard To Handle
- Higher And Higher
- I Cant Turn You Loose
- I Love You More Than Words Can Say
- Ive Been Loving You Too Long
- Ive Got Dreams To Remember
- Look At That Girl
- Louie Louie
- Love Man
- Merry Christmas Baby
- Mr Pitiful
- New Years Resolution
- Open The Door
- Pain In My Heart
- Remember Me
- Respect
- Sad Song Fa Fa Fa Fa Fa
- Security
- Send Me Some Lovin
- Shake
- Shes All Right
- Sittin On The Dock Of The Bay
- Stand By Me
- Stay In School
- Thats How Strong My Love Is
- Thats What My Heart Needs
- There Goes My Baby
- Think About It
- Tramp
- Trick Or Treat
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- You Got Good Lovin
- You Left The Water Running
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Verse 1:
G B7
Sittin' in the mornin' sun,
C7 C7(B7Bb7) A7
I'll be sittin' when the evenin' comes.
G B7
Watching the ships roll in,
C7 C7(B7Bb7) A7
then I watch 'em roll away again, yeah.
Chorus:
G E
I'm sittin' on the dock of the bay,
G E
watching the tide roll away.
G A7
Oo, I'm just sittin' on the dock of the bay,
G E
wastin' time.
Verse 2:
G B7
I left my home in Georgia,
C7 C7(B7Bb7) A7
headed for the 'Frisco Bay.
G B7
I have nothing to live for,
C7 C7(B7Bb7) A7
it look like nothin's gonna come my way.
Bridge:
G D C
Look like nothing's gonna change.
G D C
Everything still remains the same.
G D C
I can't do what ten people tell me to do,
F D7
so I guess I'll remain the same, yes.
Verse 3:
G B7
I'm sittin' here restin' my bones,
C7 C7(B7Bb7) A7
and this loneliness won't leave me alone, yes.
G B7
Two thousand miles I roamed
C7 C7(B7Bb7) A7
just to make this-a dock my home..
Whistling through end
Verse 1:
G B7
Sittin' in the mornin' sun,
C7 C7(B7Bb7) A7
I'll be sittin' when the evenin' comes.
G B7
Watching the ships roll in,
C7 C7(B7Bb7) A7
then I watch 'em roll away again, yeah.
Chorus:
G E
I'm sittin' on the dock of the bay,
G E
watching the tide roll away.
G A7
Oo, I'm just sittin' on the dock of the bay,
G E
wastin' time.
Verse 2:
G B7
I left my home in Georgia,
C7 C7(B7Bb7) A7
headed for the 'Frisco Bay.
G B7
I have nothing to live for,
C7 C7(B7Bb7) A7
it look like nothin's gonna come my way.
Bridge:
G D C
Look like nothing's gonna change.
G D C
Everything still remains the same.
G D C
I can't do what ten people tell me to do,
F D7
so I guess I'll remain the same, yes.
Verse 3:
G B7
I'm sittin' here restin' my bones,
C7 C7(B7Bb7) A7
and this loneliness won't leave me alone, yes.
G B7
Two thousand miles I roamed
C7 C7(B7Bb7) A7
just to make this-a dock my home..
Whistling through end
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