C Susannah is a C chord F Behind a gentle beat C She has a kind of sadness G She's simple and she's sweet C And while we're out in other towns F Trying to make these strangers weep Am G F C She's holding it down, she's not pretending Am She's not pretending that she'll change the world G Or the way that others think C She's holding it down in her home town F And she's pouring the perfect drink Am She's not prepared to stay forever G She's just not saying when she'll go C But one day you'll get to Gainsville F She won't be there and then you'll know C Susannah is a C chord F Behind a gentle beat C She has a kind of sadness G She's simple and she's sweet C And while we're out in other towns F Trying to make these strangers weep Am G F C She's holding it down, she's not pretending Am G C She's holding it down, she's not pretending