Sittin' in the morning sun I'll be sittin' when the evening comes, y'all Watching all the ships roll in Then I'll watch them roll away again, y'all I'm gonna sit here on the dock of the bay Watchin' the tide roll away, ooh Sittin' on the dock of the bay Wastin' time I left my home in Houston Headed for the German bay, y'all I had nothing to live for 'Cause Uncle Sam took me away, y'all **So, I'm gonna sit here on the dock of the bay Watchin' the tide roll away, ooh Sittin' on the dock of the bay Wastin' time *Look like nothing's gonna change, y'all Everything remains the same, yes, it does I can't do like my first sergeant tells me to do So I guess I'll remain the same, good God Sittin' here resting my bones This army just won't leave me alone, y'all Five thousand miles I roam Just to make old Germany my home, y'all I'm gonna sit here on the dock of the bay Watchin' the tide roll away, ooh Sittin' on the dock of the bay Wastin' time (* Repeat) Sittin' here resting my bones This army just won't leave me alone, y'all Five thousand miles I roam Just to make old Germany my home (** Repeat) I'm gonna sit right here, y'all Ain't goin' no further, no...