A slow, slinky blues song about a woman with dark hair, long legs and poor eyesight
lyrics
Well I met this dark haired woman
C G G
And Suzanne was her name
C
Well I met this dark haired woman
G
And Suzanne was her name
D
Her legs were long her body tight
C GG BB CC C#C# DDDD C C# D
And heartache was her game
V2
G
I gave her a rose on Monday
C G G
On Tuesday gave her two
C G
On Wednesday there was chocolates, Champagne in a flute
D C GG BB CC C#C# DDDD C C# D
But then came stormy Thursday and she said she don’t want do
LEAD GUITAR
G C
G G
C C
G G
D C
GG BB CC C#C# DDDD C C# D
LEAD PIANO
G C
G G
C C
G G
D C
GG BB CC C#C# DDDD C C# D
V3
G
Well I gave her pretty clothes
C G G
Knelt down with a diamond ring
C
Well I gave her pretty clothes
G
Knelt down with a diamond ring
D C
But she threw it in the water
GG BB CC C#C# DDDD C A# G9
Now blues is all I sing
credits
from Holler & The Bones,
released June 6, 2019
Paul Macleod, Andy Czora, Eddie Pollard, Allan Curtis, Gilly Gollan
Inspired by their travels in New Orleans, Naples, and the UK, the “Italian-hills country blues” duo pen a global love letter to roots music. Bandcamp New & Notable Mar 30, 2022