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Suzie Q:Johnny Rivers.
Album - Back At The Whiskey - '79.  
This was a Dale Hawkins song which hit #27
in 1957. Also recorded by C.C.R.
#1.
EOh, Suzie Q, oh, Suzie Q,   
oh, Suzie AQ, baby, I love Gyou, DSuzie EQ.  
#2.    
EI like the way you walk, I like the way you talk.
I like the way you Awalk, I like the way you Gtalk, DSuzie EQ.  
#3.    
EYou say that you'll be true, you say that you'll be true.. 
you say that you'll be Atrue, and never leave me Gblue, DSuzie EQ.  
(INTERLUDE:)  E   A  B  
#4.
EOh, Suzie Q, oh, Suzie Q,   
oh,Suzie AQ, baby I love Gyou, DSuzie EQ.
#5.
EI like the way you walk, I like the way you talk.
I like the way you Awalk, I like the way you Gtalk, DSuzie EQ. 
#5.    
EYou say that you'll be true, you say that you'll be true.. 
you say that you'll be Atrue, and never leave me Gblue, DSuzie EQ.  
(INTERLUDE:)  E   A  B  
#6.
EI like the way you walk, I like the way you talk.
I like the way you Awalk, I like the way you Gtalk, DSuzie EQ. 
#7.
EYou say that you'll be true, you say that you'll be true.. 
you say that you'll be Atrue, and never leave me Gblue, DSuzie EQ.  
OUTRO: 
EOh, Suzie Q, oh, Suzie Q,   
oh, Suzie AQ, baby I love Gyou, DSuzie EQ.(x3)
A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.

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Suzie Q

by Johnny Rivers

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Suzie Q:Johnny Rivers.

Album - Back At The Whiskey - '79.

This was a Dale Hawkins song which hit #27

in 1957. Also recorded by C.C.R.

#1.

Oh, Suzie Q, oh, Suzie Q,

A G D E

oh, Suzie Q, baby, I love you, Suzie Q.

#2.

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

A G D E

I like the way you walk, I like the way you talk, Suzie Q.

#3.

You say that you'll be true, you say that you'll be true..

A G D E

you say that you'll be true, and never leave me blue, Suzie Q.

E A B

(INTERLUDE:)

#4.

Oh, Suzie Q, oh, Suzie Q,

A G D E

oh,Suzie Q, baby I love you, Suzie Q.

#5.

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

A G D E

I like the way you walk, I like the way you talk, Suzie Q.

#5.

You say that you'll be true, you say that you'll be true..

A G D E

you say that you'll be true, and never leave me blue, Suzie Q.

E A B

(INTERLUDE:)

#6.

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

A G D E

I like the way you walk, I like the way you talk, Suzie Q.

#7.

You say that you'll be true, you say that you'll be true..

A G D E

you say that you'll be true, and never leave me blue, Suzie Q.

OUTRO:

Oh, Suzie Q, oh, Suzie Q,

A G D E

oh, Suzie Q, baby I love you, Suzie Q.(x3)

A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.

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