Susie Darlin' Chords

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Susie Darlin' by Robin Luke is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Em, Em9, Em7, D7, B, C, D, Am7 and C9. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			Susie Darlin':Robin Luke. 
#5 in 1958.(One of the best of 
            the fifties.) 
  
#1.   
G                  Em  Em9   Em    G                  Em   
I stood a-watchin' all night long, I stood a-watchin' all  
Em9   Em   
night long,  
G                  Em       Em7   D7    B  
I stood a-watchin' till you went away...  
C                  G            D         D7        G     G+  
You were a girl of many charms..oh, how I loved you in my arms.  
C                              G        D7      C         G  
I never thought that you would ever go, cause I loved you so.  

Chorus:  
              D       B  C             G  
Oh, oh, Susie darlin'....I thought you knew,   
                 D           B  C      D           G  
You were all the world to me....all my dreams come true.  

#2. 
G                Em  Em9   Em     G               
I stood a-cryin' all night long...I stood a-cryin' 
Em  Em9   Em 
all night long.  
G                  Em         Em7     D7   B  
Cryin' and wishin' you'd come back to me..  
C                   G              
Thinking of all the dreams we knew,   
D               D7        G          G+  
Now that you're gone they won't come true.  
C                 G             D7                C        G  
My heart is empty without you...nothin' there but mis..er..y.  
   
Chorus:  
   
#3.   
G                      Em  Em9   Em     
Now I stand a-watchin' all night long,  
G                  Em  Em9   Em     
I stand a-watchin' all night long,  
G                     Em      Em7      D7   B  
Knowing that life has nothing left for me... 
C                     G          D      D7         G       G+  
I'll wait around most patiently, hopin' you will return to me.  
C                           G          D7     C         G  
Till that happy day I will always be watchin' all night long.  
   
Chorus:  
   
ADD:   
              D       B  C             G  
Oh, oh, Susie darlin'....I thought you knew.. 
                 D            B    
You were all the world to me.  
C     Am7    D        C9   G  
All...my.....dreams...come true. 


A fifties smash from Kraziekhat. 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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