Oh Suzanna chords by Sesame Street

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Verse 1
C 
Howdy!  (C major) Old Cowherd here
with a down -home song
about a down -home gal, my one true love.
I come from Alabama
G 
with a banjo on my  (G major) knee,
C 
and I'm  (C major) going to Louisiana,
G 
C 
my true love  (G major) for to  (C major) see.
It rained all night the day I left,
G 
C 
the weather it was  (G major) dry,  (C major) the sun so hot
G 
C 
I froze to death, Susanna,  (G major) don't you  (C major) cry.
F 
C 
G 
Oh,  (F major) Susanna, well,  (C major) don't you cry for  (G major) me
C 
Cuz  (C major) I come from Alabama
G 
C 
with my banjo  (G major) on my  (C major) knee
Oh, we'll gather round, kiddies
Cuz I'm gonna tell you
about the mystical part of this story
Db 
 (D flat major) And when that chorus comes around,
y 'all help me out now
I had a dream the other night
Ab 
when everything was  (A flat major) still
Db 
I  (D flat major) thought I saw Susanna
Ab 
Db 
coming down  (A flat major) to   (D flat major) hell
The buckwheat cake was in her mouth,
Ab 
a tear was in  (A flat major) her eye
Db 
I  (D flat major) said, I'm bound for Alabama,
Ab 
Susanna,  (A flat major) don't you cry
Db 
Gb 
Sing  (D flat major) it!  (G flat major) Oh, Susanna, oh,
Db 
Ab 
 (D flat major) don't you  (A flat major) cry for me
Db 
Cause  (D flat major) I come from Alabama
Ab 
Db 
with my banjo  (A flat major) on my  (D flat major) knee
Again!
Gb 
 (G flat major) Oh, Susanna, well,
Db 
Ab 
 (D flat major) don't you cry for  (A flat major) me
Db 
Cause I  (D flat major) come from Alabama with my
B 
 (B major) Hold it now!
Gb 
 (G flat major) Wait!
Db 
Ab 
Db 
 (D flat major) Banjo  (A flat major) on  my  (D flat major) knee
Oh, yeah!
Ha, ha!
Yee -haw!