D#m7 D#mSuzanne takes you down

D#m D#m7 D#m G#7to her place near the river

G#7 G#m C#7You can hear the boats go by

C#7 G#m EYou can spend the night beside her

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

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

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

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

G#m7 G#m Ethat you have no love to give her

E D#m7 D#m G#7then she gets you in her wavelength

G#7 G#m C#7and she lets the river answer

C#7 D#m7 D#m7that you've always been her lover

D#m7 A#m D#7 D#m7And you want to travel with her

D#m7 G#m7 C#m7and you want to travel blind

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

D#m G#m C#7 G#m7for you've touched her perfect body

G#m7 D#m7with your mind

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

D#m7 D#mwhen he walked upon the water

G#m7 G#m Eand he spent a long time watching

E G#m C#7 G#m7from his lonely woodden tower

G#m7 D#m7 D#mand when he knew for certain

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

D#m A#m D#7he said 'All men will be sailors

D#m7 G#m7 C#m7then until the sea shall free them'

D#m7 D#mbut he himself was broken

D#m G#m C#7 G#m7long before the sky would open

G#m7 D#m7 D#mforesaken almost human

G#m7 G#m E D#m7he sank beneath your wisdom like a stone

D#m7 A#m D#7And you want to travel with him

D#7 G#m7 G#mand you want to travel blind

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

G#m7 G#m Efor he's touched your perfect body

E D#m7with his mind

D#m7 D#mNow Suzanne takes your hand

D#m D#m7 D#m G#7she leads you to the river

G#7 G#m C#7she is wearing rags and feathers

C#7 G#m Efrom Salvation Army counter

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

D#m7 D#mon our lady of the harbour

A#m D#7and she shows you where to look

D#7 G#m7 G#mamong the garbage and the flowers

D#m7 D#mThere are heroes in the seaweed

G#m7 G#m Ethere are children in the morning

E D#m7 D#m G#7They are leaning out for love

G#7 G#m C#7they will lean that way forever

C#7 D#m7 D#m7while Suzanne holds the mirror

D#m7 A#m D#7 D#m7And you want to travel with her

D#m7 G#m7 C#m7and you want to travel blind

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

D#m G#m C#7 G#m7for she's touched your perfect body

G#m7 D#mwith her mind