[Intro]
Em D G C G Em D G C
G C G C
[Verse 1]
G C
You never asked me to
G C
I didn't think I could
G
But I put that weight
on me
C G
Couldn't carry a cross
of wood
C/G C
Couldn't carry a cross
of wood
[Pre-Chorus]
G
I tried to pull
you up
C G
Turns out I wasn't
enough
C Am
I always let
you down
Who the hell
did I
B7
think I was?
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[Chorus]
C D
Oh, Susannah
G
Don't you go
G/B
cryin' for
Em
me, it's all
C D
gettin' better
G
I couldn't be who
you want me to
Em
be, thought I was a
C D
savior
But I was a
G
fool on
Em
drunken behavior
C
Why did I believe
I could save
D
you, darlin'
Without killin'
Em D/F# G C
me?
G
Without killin'
Em D/F# G C
me
[Verse 2]
We go together so
G
bittersweet
C
Like misery and
G C/G
company
And I know you
G
can't say no
C
I don't really
wanna
G
let you go
Am
But I gotta leave,
so you can be free
B7
That's what you
really need
[Chorus]
C D
Oh, Susannah
G
Don't you go
G/B
cryin'
Em
for me, it's
all gettin'
C D
better
G
I couldn't be who
you want me to
Em
be, thought I
C D
was a savior
G
But I was a fool
on
Em
drunken behavior
C
Why did I believe
I could save you,
D
darlin'
Without killin'
Em D/F# G C
me?
G
Without killin'
Em D/F# G C
me
[Interlude]
Em D/F# G C G
Em D/F# G C
G C G C G C G C/G
[Bridge]
G
I was a problem
C/G
Only tryna be the
cure
G
I was a problem
C/G
Only tryna be the
cure
G
I was a problem
C/G
Only tryna be the
cure
G
I was a problem
G
I was a problem
C
I was a problem
B7
I was a problem
[Chorus]
C D
And oh, Susannah
G G/B
Don't you go cryin' for
Em
me, it's all
C D
gettin' better
G
I couldn't be who
you want me to
Em
be, thought
C D
I was a savior
G
But I was a fool on
Em
drunken behavior
C
Why did I believe
I could save
D
you, darlin'
Oh, why did I
C
believe I could
D
save you, darlin'
Without killin'
Em D/F# G C
me?
G
Without killin'
Em D/F# G C
me
[Outro] Em D/F# G C C G D/F# Em D/F# G C