• Song:

    Sweet Suzanne

  • Artist:

    John Cougar Mellencamp

SONG:   SWEET SUZANNE
ARTIST: JOHN MELLENCAMP/BUZZIN' COUSINS
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
EMAIL:  GUITARZAN7@HOTMAIL.COM

SWEET SUZANNE
  JOHN MELLENCAMP/JOHN PRINE/DWIGHT YOAKAM
              BUZZIN' COUSINS

INTRO:  D A - 4x's

-OR- Can be played like this as well 4x's:

RIFF:
    D (xx0232@1)             AE (x02220@1)--2--------------------------|
B --3---------------2----------|
G --2--2-2/4-2-0----2----------|
D ---------------4--2--2-2/4-2-|
A -----------------------------|
E -----------------------------|

VERSE:
 D (xx0232@1)       F#mNow, (244222@1)right now
 G (320003@1)                  DLook (xx0232@1)at the place I'm in
 D (xx0232@1)              
When I think about 
               F#m (244222@1)         
Things that I could have done
        G (320003@1)                   AIt's (x02220@1)impossible for me to pretend

CHORUS:
       G (320003@1)                ABut (x02220@1)I see it now as the lights grow dim
         Bm (x24432@1)                      GAnd (320003@1)the world starts to close its eyes
        G (320003@1)               AI (x02220@1)just wanted to say goodnight
          D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1)ASweet (x02220@1)Suzanne

VERSE:
D (xx0232@1)                F#mI (244222@1)hear the music playin'
      G (320003@1)              DBut (xx0232@1)I no longer understand
 D (xx0232@1)               F#mAround (244222@1)the corner, down the street
      G (320003@1)                          AIt's (x02220@1)got to be better than where I am

CHORUS:
   G (320003@1)                    AI (x02220@1)see it all now, as the light grows dim
         Bm (x24432@1)                      GAnd (320003@1)the world starts to close its eyes
         G (320003@1)              AI (x02220@1)just wanted to say goodnight
          D (xx0232@1) 
Sweet Suzanne

G (320003@1)               AI (x02220@1)just wanted to say goodnight
      Bm (x24432@1)                  GJust (320003@1)wanted to see if everything was alright
       G (320003@1)              AJust (x02220@1)wanted to say goodnight
         D (xx0232@1)  A (x02220@1)D (xx0232@1)ASweet (x02220@1)Suzanne

INSTRUMENTAL: D A - 4x's
NOTE:
SOLO CAN ALSO BE PLAYED WITH SLIGHT
CHANGE TO OPENING RIFF

VERSE:
 D (xx0232@1)     F#m (244222@1)G (320003@1)         DTime (xx0232@1)goes by, oh, so quietly
 D (xx0232@1)          F#mHazy (244222@1)days and memories
            G (320003@1)               AAnd (x02220@1)in the end there was only me
G (320003@1)                    AWouldn't (x02220@1)have been, I ask sometimes
Bm (x24432@1)                GBut (320003@1)I see myself inside this rhyme
  G (320003@1)                    AEnjoyed (x02220@1)what I had back then
G (320003@1)               A (x02220@1)Would I do it again?

CHORUS:
         Bm (x24432@1)               GWell, (320003@1)I see it now as the lights grow dim
         D (xx0232@1)              AI (x02220@1)just wanted to say goodnight again
    D (xx0232@1) ASuzaaanne (x02220@1)
CHORUS/OUTRO: 
         G (320003@1)              AI (x02220@1)just wanted to say goodnight
        Bm (x24432@1)                   GI (320003@1)just wanted to see if everything's alright
   G (320003@1)                     AI (x02220@1)just wanted to say goodnight
          DSweet (xx0232@1)Suzanne, yeah
         G (320003@1)              AI (x02220@1)just wanted to say goodnight
        Bm (x24432@1)                   GI (320003@1)just wanted to see if everything's alright
                          AI (x02220@1)just wanted to say goodnight
         D (xx0232@1)  A (x02220@1)  D (xx0232@1)name="chord_x02220@1">A   D (xx0232@1)name="chord_x02220@1">A   D (xx0232@1)name="chord_x02220@1">A   DSweet (xx0232@1)Suzanne
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                        
                                                                
                        
                        
                        
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