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Suzie Q

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performed by Creedence Clearwater Revival
[Intro]
N.C.
(drums, fading in)
(7 measures of E)
[Verse]
Oh Susie EQ, oh Susie Q
Oh Susie AQ, baby I love C7you
B7Susie EQ
[Verse 2]
I like the way you Ewalk, I like the way you talk
I like the way you Awalk, I like the way you C7talk
B7Susie EQ
[Instrumental]  (pattern of 2 verses, then 7 measures of E)
   E   A   C7   B7    Ex2
[Verse 3]
Say that you'll be Etrue, say that you'll be true
Say that you'll be Atrue and never leave me bC7lue
B7Susie EQ
[Verse 4]
Say that you'll be Emine, say that you'll be mine
Say that you'll be Amine, baby, all the C7time
B7Susie EQ
[Instrumental]
(27 measures of E)
[Repeat Verse 1/2]
[Repeat Verse 1]
(sing 1 octave higher)
[Outro]
E (to fade)

All chords in this song (4)

The story behind the song

"Suzie Q" is a classic rockabilly song that captures the spirit of Louisiana, originally inspired by the daughter of a record label owner. It became a classic of the early rock and roll era, known for its distinctive guitar work. Creedence Clearwater Revival, an American rock band active from 1968 to 1972, brought their own take to this well-known tune. Playing this song channels a piece of rock and roll history, inviting you to embody its energetic and enduring rhythm.

AI-written from these sources:Susie Q (song) — Wikipedia ↗Creedence Clearwater Revival — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Suzie Q

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Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

performed by Creedence Clearwater Revival

[Intro]

N.C.

(drums, fading in)

(7 measures of E)

[Verse]

Oh Susie Q, oh Susie Q

A C7

Oh Susie Q, baby I love you

B7 E

Susie Q

[Verse 2]

I like the way you walk, I like the way you talk

A C7

I like the way you walk, I like the way you talk

B7 E

Susie Q

[Instrumental] (pattern of 2 verses, then 7 measures of E)

E A C7 B7 E

[Verse 3]

Say that you'll be true, say that you'll be true

A C7

Say that you'll be true and never leave me blue

B7 E

Susie Q

[Verse 4]

Say that you'll be mine, say that you'll be mine

A C7

Say that you'll be mine, baby, all the time

B7 E

Susie Q

[Instrumental]

(27 measures of E)

[Repeat Verse 1/2]

[Repeat Verse 1]

(sing 1 octave higher)

[Outro]

E (to fade)

About Suzie Q Chords by Creedence Clearwater Revival

Learn how to play Suzie Q by Creedence Clearwater Revival with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Suzie Q chords”, “Suzie Q guitar chords”, or “Creedence Clearwater Revival Suzie Q chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Suzie Q chords and for experienced players who want accurate Suzie Q lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, E, A, C7, B7.

FAQ — Suzie Q by Creedence Clearwater Revival

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What key is "Suzie Q" in?

The chords for "Suzie Q" show the original chord names (including C, E, A, C7, B7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.