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So Long Suzanna

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[Intro]
e |G--3---Gadd95---------|Em7--3---Em115---------|Cadd9--3---C6/95---------|Am-----G----C-0---D2-|
B |--3---3---------|--3---3---------|--3---3---------|--1---3---1---3-|
G |--0---0---------|--0---0---------|--0---0---------|--2---0---0---2-|
D |--0-------------|--2-------------|--2-------------|--2---0---2-0---|
A |----------------|----------------|3---------------|0---2---3-------|
E |3---------------|0---------------|----------------|----------------|
[Verse 1]
GEvery time I see you now I get that Dlook in my eye
Em7Every time I read your lips I sCadd9ee your smile
GIn the early misty morning Dlight I heard the engine turning 
Em7in the old Ford outsideCadd9  
[Pre-chorus]
You were leaving Amme   Cagain  tGodayG/C  G  
And you would convince Amme Cagain GtodayG/C  G  
You're leaving this Amhard town
Looking Cfor someone else's Dgolden ring 
[Solo]
G     Em7    Cadd9    Am  D
[Verse 2]
GSharing jeans and cigarettes and keeping Dwarm out on the road
Em7Chasing down the lifestyle out on HCadd9ighway 24
GNew York State was the rollin' breeze and the Dsunshine in the blue sky fallin'
Em7To the chill of old September cCadd9reepin' in
[Pre-chorus]
You were leaving Amme   Cagain  tGodayG/C  G  
And you would convince Amme Cagain GtodayG/C  G  
You're leaving this Amhard town
Looking Cfor someone else's Dgolden ring 
[Chorus]
GSo goodbye Em7Suzanna
Cadd9Baby don't you crAmyG  C  D  
GSo long SuEm7zanna
Cadd9Don't you cry for meAm  G  C  D  
[Outro]
G     Em7    Cadd9    Am  G  C  D
G     Em7    Cadd9    Am  G  C  D

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So Long Suzanna

by Martin Sexton

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Gadd9

Em7

Em11

Cadd9

C6/9

G/C

[Intro]

G Gadd9 Em7 Em11 Cadd9 C6/9 Am G C D

e |--3---5---------|--3---5---------|--3---5---------|----------0---2-|

B |--3---3---------|--3---3---------|--3---3---------|--1---3---1---3-|

G |--0---0---------|--0---0---------|--0---0---------|--2---0---0---2-|

D |--0-------------|--2-------------|--2-------------|--2---0---2-0---|

A |----------------|----------------|3---------------|0---2---3-------|

E |3---------------|0---------------|----------------|----------------|

[Verse 1]

G D

Every time I see you now I get that look in my eye

Em7 Cadd9

Every time I read your lips I see your smile

G D

In the early misty morning light I heard the engine turning

Em7 Cadd9

in the old Ford outside

[Pre-chorus]

Am C G G/C G

You were leaving me again today

Am C G G/C G

And you would convince me again today

You're leaving this hard town

C D

Looking for someone else's golden ring

[Solo]

G Em7 Cadd9 Am D

[Verse 2]

G D

Sharing jeans and cigarettes and keeping warm out on the road

Em7 Cadd9

Chasing down the lifestyle out on Highway 24

G D

New York State was the rollin' breeze and the sunshine in the blue sky fallin'

Em7 Cadd9

To the chill of old September creepin' in

[Pre-chorus]

Am C G G/C G

You were leaving me again today

Am C G G/C G

And you would convince me again today

You're leaving this hard town

C D

Looking for someone else's golden ring

[Chorus]

G Em7

So goodbye Suzanna

Cadd9 Am G C D

Baby don't you cry

G Em7

So long Suzanna

Cadd9 Am G C D

Don't you cry for me

[Outro]

G Em7 Cadd9 Am G C D

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