Suwannee Jo Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Em][D]
[Em][D]
[Em][D]
[Em][D]
[Em]Idiot

[Verse 1]
kitty to New York City
[D]Living in a kennel and
lookin' big and pretty
[Em]Meet the munch for business lunch
[D]But your feet [G]bleed [D]under

[Interlude 1]
the table
[D][Em][D]
[Em][D][Em]
But [C]Suwannee

[Verse 2]
Jo, you're dark and [Em]slow
You [D]dance [Bm]with [D]a broom
and you're filled [G]with ghosts
[Em]You smell like[C] liquor and
you're high as a [Em]hawk
You [Bm]laugh [D]to yourself but
you talk like [G]a rock
[C][Em]

[Interlude 2]
[D][G][Em][D]
[C][Em][D][G][D]
[C]
[Em]Scaredy Kate,

[Verse 3]
back in [C]the [Em]Haight
Doesn't an[D]swer the phone
and eats like a tapeworm
She [C]met [Em]Mr.M[C]ike [Em]in'89
But she's a [D]hundred pounds heav
[G]ier and [D]won't [Em]go outside
[C][Em][C][Em][D][G][C]
[Em]

[Verse 4]
[C]But[Em] Suwa[D]nnee[G][D][Em]
Jo,
You're [C]dark and [Em]slow
You dance [D]with a broom and
you're filled [G]with ghosts
[D]Suw[Em]annee Jo,[C]
strange beautiful [Em]gold,
You can take a wo[G]man's husband
but you [D]don't want to marry him
You just want to [Em]hold [D]him

[Interlude 3]
[D][Em][D]

[Verse 5]
[D]Nora [Em]Mable, be[C]hind your [Em]table
Ex[D]pensive knowledge from
[G]ten years of [D]college
But when it [Em]comes to [C]livin',
[Em]the book isn't written
Your brain's [D]under "M" in [G]the library [Em]missing

[Interlude 4]
[Em][D][Em][C][Em]
[D][Em]
[D][Em]
[D]
[G][D][Em][C][Em]
[D][Em][C][Em]
[D][G][D][Em][C][Em]
[D][G][Em]
[D][Em]
[D]Suwannee

[Verse 6]
[Em]Jo,[D]
[Em]you follow your [D]soul[Em]
[D][Em]
(Nothing more important
than following your soul)