Suzanne and the Jewels Chords by John Mellencamp
Tempo:
146.35 bpm
Chords used:
A
B
Bm
E
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Bm] [A]
[E] [Bm]
[B]
[E] [Bm]
[B]
Suzanne [A] was a jewel keeper, [E] in a world she stole all the [B] jewels.
And she took [A] them to a foreign land, [E] she was strictly against [B] all the rules.
[G]
And she wore [D] them all proudly, [A] like a tea head with a crown on her head.
[B] And she slept [A] with them at night, [E] Suzanne and the jewels [B] in her bed.
[G] Suzanne [D] and the jewels, [A] lay down on the edge of a frame.
[Bm] Suzanne [A] howled, she cried night, and they took [Em] that crown to her [Bm] head.
[B]
[F#] [F#m] [E]
[Bm]
[B] [E]
[Bm] [B]
Suzanne [A] looked down by the river, [E] found the muted [B] floor.
And she played [A] on a steel guitar, [E] and the drifted to come [B] in the floor.
[G] And she put [D] on a crown, [A] and she sang a song.
[B] Suzanne took [A] to sleep at night, [E] but she never did stay [B] long.
[G]
Suzanne [D] and the jewels, [A] lay down on the edge of a frame.
[Bm]
Suzanne [A] howled, she cried night, and they took [E] that crown [Bm] to her head.
[A]
[Bm]
[A]
[Bm]
[A]
[B]
[A]
[E] [B]
And this girl [A] flew on the wind, [E] she wrote her own name [B] in the stars.
She's close to [A] show sometimes you win, [B] no matter how crazy you are.
[G]
But a leaf can't [D] come knocking, [A] even with blood on the door.
[B] And drink of the [A] old fountain of youth, [E] throw your jewels and your crown on [B] the floor.
[G] Suzanne and [D] the jewels, [A] lay down on the edge of a frame.
[Bm] Suzanne [F#] howled, [A] she cried night, and they took [E] that crown to [Bm] her head.
[G] Suzanne and [D] the jewels, [A] lay down on the edge of a frame.
[Bm] Suzanne [A] howled, she cried night, and they [Em] took that crown to [Bm] her head.
[A] [E]
[Bm]
[F#] [E]
[Bm]
[F#m] [E]
[Bm]
[F#m] [B] [E]
[Bm]
[N]
[E] [Bm]
[B]
[E] [Bm]
[B]
Suzanne [A] was a jewel keeper, [E] in a world she stole all the [B] jewels.
And she took [A] them to a foreign land, [E] she was strictly against [B] all the rules.
[G]
And she wore [D] them all proudly, [A] like a tea head with a crown on her head.
[B] And she slept [A] with them at night, [E] Suzanne and the jewels [B] in her bed.
[G] Suzanne [D] and the jewels, [A] lay down on the edge of a frame.
[Bm] Suzanne [A] howled, she cried night, and they took [Em] that crown to her [Bm] head.
[B]
[F#] [F#m] [E]
[Bm]
[B] [E]
[Bm] [B]
Suzanne [A] looked down by the river, [E] found the muted [B] floor.
And she played [A] on a steel guitar, [E] and the drifted to come [B] in the floor.
[G] And she put [D] on a crown, [A] and she sang a song.
[B] Suzanne took [A] to sleep at night, [E] but she never did stay [B] long.
[G]
Suzanne [D] and the jewels, [A] lay down on the edge of a frame.
[Bm]
Suzanne [A] howled, she cried night, and they took [E] that crown [Bm] to her head.
[A]
[Bm]
[A]
[Bm]
[A]
[B]
[A]
[E] [B]
And this girl [A] flew on the wind, [E] she wrote her own name [B] in the stars.
She's close to [A] show sometimes you win, [B] no matter how crazy you are.
[G]
But a leaf can't [D] come knocking, [A] even with blood on the door.
[B] And drink of the [A] old fountain of youth, [E] throw your jewels and your crown on [B] the floor.
[G] Suzanne and [D] the jewels, [A] lay down on the edge of a frame.
[Bm] Suzanne [F#] howled, [A] she cried night, and they took [E] that crown to [Bm] her head.
[G] Suzanne and [D] the jewels, [A] lay down on the edge of a frame.
[Bm] Suzanne [A] howled, she cried night, and they [Em] took that crown to [Bm] her head.
[A] [E]
[Bm]
[F#] [E]
[Bm]
[F#m] [E]
[Bm]
[F#m] [B] [E]
[Bm]
[N]
Key:
A
B
Bm
E
G
A
B
Bm
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Suzanne [A] was a jewel keeper, [E] in a world she stole all the [B] jewels. _ _ _
And she took [A] them to a foreign land, [E] she was strictly against [B] all the rules.
_ _ [G] _
And she wore [D] them all proudly, _ [A] like a tea head with a crown on her head.
_ _ [B] And she slept [A] with them at night, [E] Suzanne and the jewels [B] in her bed. _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ Suzanne [D] and the jewels, _ [A] lay down on the edge of a frame.
_ _ [Bm] _ _ Suzanne [A] howled, she cried night, and they took [Em] that crown to her [Bm] head.
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ Suzanne [A] looked down by the river, [E] found the muted [B] floor.
_ _ And she played [A] on a steel guitar, [E] and the drifted to come [B] in the floor.
_ _ [G] _ And she put [D] on a crown, _ _ [A] _ and she sang a song.
_ _ [B] _ _ Suzanne took [A] to sleep at night, [E] but she never did stay [B] long.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
Suzanne [D] and the jewels, _ _ [A] lay down on the edge of a frame.
_ _ [Bm] _
Suzanne [A] howled, she cried night, and they took [E] that crown [Bm] to her head.
_ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
And this girl [A] flew on the wind, [E] she wrote her own name [B] in the stars. _ _
She's close to [A] show sometimes you win, [B] no matter how crazy you are.
_ _ [G] _
But a leaf can't [D] come knocking, _ _ _ [A] even with blood on the door.
_ _ [B] And drink of the [A] old fountain of youth, [E] throw your jewels and your crown on [B] the floor. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ Suzanne and [D] the jewels, _ _ [A] lay down on the edge of a frame.
_ _ [Bm] _ Suzanne [F#] howled, [A] she cried night, and they took [E] that crown to [Bm] her head.
_ _ [G] _ Suzanne and [D] the jewels, _ _ [A] lay down on the edge of a frame.
_ _ [Bm] _ Suzanne [A] howled, she cried night, and they [Em] took that crown to [Bm] her head.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Suzanne [A] was a jewel keeper, [E] in a world she stole all the [B] jewels. _ _ _
And she took [A] them to a foreign land, [E] she was strictly against [B] all the rules.
_ _ [G] _
And she wore [D] them all proudly, _ [A] like a tea head with a crown on her head.
_ _ [B] And she slept [A] with them at night, [E] Suzanne and the jewels [B] in her bed. _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ Suzanne [D] and the jewels, _ [A] lay down on the edge of a frame.
_ _ [Bm] _ _ Suzanne [A] howled, she cried night, and they took [Em] that crown to her [Bm] head.
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ Suzanne [A] looked down by the river, [E] found the muted [B] floor.
_ _ And she played [A] on a steel guitar, [E] and the drifted to come [B] in the floor.
_ _ [G] _ And she put [D] on a crown, _ _ [A] _ and she sang a song.
_ _ [B] _ _ Suzanne took [A] to sleep at night, [E] but she never did stay [B] long.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
Suzanne [D] and the jewels, _ _ [A] lay down on the edge of a frame.
_ _ [Bm] _
Suzanne [A] howled, she cried night, and they took [E] that crown [Bm] to her head.
_ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
And this girl [A] flew on the wind, [E] she wrote her own name [B] in the stars. _ _
She's close to [A] show sometimes you win, [B] no matter how crazy you are.
_ _ [G] _
But a leaf can't [D] come knocking, _ _ _ [A] even with blood on the door.
_ _ [B] And drink of the [A] old fountain of youth, [E] throw your jewels and your crown on [B] the floor. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ Suzanne and [D] the jewels, _ _ [A] lay down on the edge of a frame.
_ _ [Bm] _ Suzanne [F#] howled, [A] she cried night, and they took [E] that crown to [Bm] her head.
_ _ [G] _ Suzanne and [D] the jewels, _ _ [A] lay down on the edge of a frame.
_ _ [Bm] _ Suzanne [A] howled, she cried night, and they [Em] took that crown to [Bm] her head.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _