Suzanne and the Jewels chords by
John Mellencamp 
Key: B minor•
Intro 1
Bm
A
E
Bm
A
E
Bm
Verse 1
A
Suzanne was the jew
el keeper
E
Bm
In a word she stole all the jew els
A
And she took them to a for eign land
E
Bm
G
Which was strictly against all the rules
D
And she wore them all proudly
A
Bm
Like a tiara crown on her head
A
She slept with them at night
E
Suzan ne and the jewels in a bed
Bm
Verse 2
G
[Chorus:]
D
Suzanne and her jew els
A
Livin' on the edge of a friend
Bm
A
Suzanne, how will you sleep at night
E
When they take that crown from your
Interlude 1
head?
Bm
A
E
Bm
A
E
Bm
Verse 3
A
Suzanne lived down by the river
E
Bm
The fountain of youth did flow
A
And she played on a steel guitar
E
And the drift ers did come
Bm
and they'd go
G
D
And she'd put on her crown
A
And she'd sing them a song
Bm
And some drifters would stay
A
here the night
E
But they never did stay long
Interlude 2
Bm
G
D
A
Bm
A
E
A
Bm
A
Bm
A
Bm
A
E
Bm
A
E
Bm
Verse 4
A
[Chorus:] This girl flew
on the wind
E
Bm
She wrote her own name in the stars
A
Just goes to show some
times you win
E
Bm
G
No mat ter how crazy you are
D
But a thief can come knock ing
A
Even with blood on the door
Bm
A
And drink up your foun tain of youth
E
And throw your jew els and your crown
Bm
G
on the floor
Outro 1
[Chorus: Re peat 2X]
D
A
Bm
A
E
Bm
G
D
A
Bm
A
E
Bm
A
E
Bm
A
E
Bm
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E
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A
E
Bm
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsBm A E G D
Bm
A
E
G
D
Capo: 2
Transpose: 0
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