Wake Up Little Susie

The Everly Brothers

Composed by: B. Bryant / Boudleaux Bryant / Felice Bryant
key: D Tuning: E A D G B E
D F G F   D F G F


[Verse]

D                             F G F D
Wake up little Susie, wake up
D                             F G F D
Wake up little Susie, wake up
   G         D      G           G         D         G
We both been sound asleep, wake up little Susie and weep
    G       D          G      D         G        D       G
The movie's over, it's four o'clock and we're in trouble deep
               A     G               A
Wake up little Susie, wake up little Susie


[Chorus]

      A                E          A
Well, what're we gonna tell your mamma?
A                E         A
What're we gonna tell your pa?
A                E         A                  N.C.
What're we gonna tell our friends when they say "ooh la la"?
               D     A7              D
Wake up little Susie, wake up little Susie


[Middle 8]

       D                                         D7
Well I told your momma that you'd be in by ten
         G
Well now Susie baby looks like we goofed again
               A     G               A   (N.C.)         D   F G F D  F G F 
Wake up little Susie, wake up little Susie, we gotta go home


[Verse]

D                             F G F D
Wake up little Susie, wake up
D                             F G F D
Wake up little Susie, wake up
    G     D         G       G           D         G
The movie wasn't so hot, it didn't have much of a plot
   G     D          G        D           G   D         G
We fell asleep, our goose is cooked, our reputation is shot
               A     G               A
Wake up little Susie, wake up little Susie...


[Chorus/Outro]

      A                E          A
Well, what're we gonna tell your mamma?
A                E         A
What're we gonna tell your pa?
A                E         A                  N.C.
What're we gonna tell our friends when they say "ooh la la"?
               D     A7              D
Wake up little Susie, wake up little Susie
A7              D        D  F G   D  F G   D  F G   D  F G        
 Wake up little Susie                         (fade)
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