Oh Susanna Chords
by James Taylor
Oh Susanna by James Taylor is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords Amaj7, Bm7, C#m7, F#m7, A, Bm7/E, A9, Cmaj7 and Dmaj7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Amaj7 Bm7 C#m7 F#m7 A F#m7 Bm7
Well I come from Alabama with a banjo on my knee
Amaj7 Bm7 C#m7 F#m7 Bm7 Bm7/E A9
And I'm bound for Louisiana, my own true love for to see
Amaj7 Bm7 Cmaj7 F#m7
It did rain all night the day I left
A F#m7 Bm7
The weather was bone dry
Amaj7 Bm7 C#m7 F#m7
The sun was so hot I froze myself
Bm7 Bm7/E A9
Suzanne don't you break down and cry
Dmaj7 Bm7 Bm7/E
I said Oh Suzanna ------
A F#m7 Bm7
Now don't you cry for me
Amaj7 Bm7 C#m7 Bm7 Bm7/E A9
As I come from Alabama with a banjo on my knee
Amaj7 Bm7 C#m7 F#m7
Well I had myself a dream the other night
A F#m7 Bm7
When everything was still
Amaj7 Bm7 C#m7 F#m7
I dreamed that I saw my girl Suzanne
Bm7 Bm7/E A9
She was coming around the hill
Amaj7 Bm7 C#m7 F#m7
The buckwheat cake was in her mouth
A F#m7 Bm7
A tear was in her eye
Amaj7 Bm7 C#m7 F#m7
I said that I come from Dixie land
Bm7 Bm7/E A9
Suzanne don't you break down and cry
Dmaj7 Bm7 Bm7/E
I said Oh Suzanna ------
A F#m7 Bm7
Now don't you cry for me
Amaj7 Bm7 C#m7 Bm7 Bm7/E A9
As I come from Alabama with a bajo on my knee