C#m7 C#mSuzanne takes you down

C#m C#m7 C#m F#7to her place near the river

F#7 F#m B7You can hear the boats go by

B7 F#m DYou can spend the night beside her

D C#m7 C#m C#m7and you know she's half crazy

C#m7 C#mBut that's why you wanna be there

G#m C#7 F#m7 F#mAnd she feeds you tea and oranges that come all the way from China

C#m7 C#mand just when you mean to tell her

F#m7 F#m Dthat you have no love to give her

D C#m7 C#m F#7then she gets you in her wavelength

F#7 F#m B7and she lets the river answer

B7 C#m7 C#m7that you've always been her lover

C#m7 G#m C#7 C#m7And you want to travel with her

C#m7 F#m7 Bm7and you want to travel blind

Bm7 C#m7 C#mand you know she will trust you

C#m F#m B7 F#m7for you've touched her perfect body

F#m7 C#m7with your mind

C#m7 C#m C#m7And Jesus was a sailor

C#m7 C#mwhen he walked upon the water

F#m7 F#m Dand he spent a long time watching

D F#m B7 F#m7from his lonely woodden tower

F#m7 C#m7 C#mand when he knew for certain

C#m C#m7 C#monly drowing men could see him

C#m G#m C#7he said 'All men will be sailors

C#m7 F#m7 Bm7then until the sea shall free them'

C#m7 C#mbut he himself was broken

C#m F#m B7 F#m7long before the sky would open

F#m7 C#m7 C#mforesaken almost human

F#m7 F#m D C#m7he sank beneath your wisdom like a stone

C#m7 G#m C#7And you want to travel with him

C#7 F#m7 F#mand you want to travel blind

C#m7 C#mand you think may be you'll trust him

F#m7 F#m Dfor he's touched your perfect body

D C#m7with his mind

C#m7 C#mNow Suzanne takes your hand

C#m C#m7 C#m F#7she leads you to the river

F#7 F#m B7she is wearing rags and feathers

B7 F#m Dfrom Salvation Army counter

D C#m7 C#mand the sun pours down like honey

C#m7 C#mon our lady of the harbour

G#m C#7and she shows you where to look

C#7 F#m7 F#mamong the garbage and the flowers

C#m7 C#mThere are heroes in the seaweed

F#m7 F#m Dthere are children in the morning

D C#m7 C#m F#7They are leaning out for love

F#7 F#m B7they will lean that way forever

B7 C#m7 C#m7while Suzanne holds the mirror

C#m7 G#m C#7 C#m7And you want to travel with her

C#m7 F#m7 Bm7and you want to travel blind

Bm7 C#m7 C#mand you know you can trust her

C#m F#m B7 F#m7for she's touched your perfect body

F#m7 C#mwith her mind