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If You Knew Susie


Words/music-B.G. DeSylva and Joseph Meyer, 1925
tabulated by

6   7  -8   -8 7   -6 -7  7   7 -7
If you knew Susie like I know Susie,

-6  -6  -6    6 -7  -6
Oh, Oh, Oh, what a girl.

 6      -7   7   7 -7  
There's none so classy 

 6   -6   -7   -7 -6
than this fair lassie,

6   6   5-5  -5 6  
Oh, Oh, Holy Moses 

 6  -6  -6 -7
what a chassis (chassie).

 7 -8   -8 7    -8   7 -8   7
We went riding, she didn't balk,

-8    8    8 -8    
Back from Yonkers, 

 8  -8  8   -8   8  -8  -7
I'm the one who had to talk.

 6  7  -8   -8 7  -6  -8  8   8 -8
If you knew Susie like I know Susie,

-9 -9  -9   -8  8   7
Oh, Oh, Oh, what a girl.

Verse 2

If you knew Susie like I know Susie,
Oh, Oh, Oh, what a girl.
She wears long tresses and the new light dresses,
Oh, Oh, what a figure she possesses.
Out in public how she can yawn,
In a parlor, you'd think the war was on.
If you knew Susie---etc.



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