C
Susannah is a C chord
F
Behind a gentle beat
C
She has a kind of sadness
G
She's simple and she's sweet
C
And while we're out in other towns
F
Trying to make these strangers weep
Am G F C
She's holding it down, she's not pretending
Am
She's not pretending that she'll change the world
G
Or the way that others think
C
She's holding it down in her home town
F
And she's pouring the perfect drink
Am
She's not prepared to stay forever
G
She's just not saying when she'll go
C
But one day you'll get to Gainsville
F
She won't be there and then you'll know
C
Susannah is a C chord
F
Behind a gentle beat
C
She has a kind of sadness
G
She's simple and she's sweet
C
And while we're out in other towns
F
Trying to make these strangers weep
Am G F C
She's holding it down, she's not pretending
Am G C
She's holding it down, she's not pretending