CHORDS: Cass Elliot – The Banjo Song Chords on Piano & Ukulele

These are the chords for The Banjo Song by Cass Elliot on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard

[Intro 1]
Am     Am     Am    Am

[Intro 2]
Am     D      Am

[Intro 3]
Am     D     Am      D

[Verse 1]
      Am     D       Am   D 
Well, I come from Alabama   
       Am      D 
with a   banjo   
              Am    D
on my knee,
Am             D        Am       D     
I'm heading on earth at old Missisipi, 
      Am*
got a new woman waiting for me.

[Chorus]
              Dm     G 
Oh, oh, oh, Susanna,   
Dm          G 
  don't you   
    Am    D   Am  D
cry   for me
           *F*                      
'cause' I'm going to Louisiana with 
  E7*             Am  D    Am  D
a b a n j o on my knee.

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[Verse 2]
      Am        D  
Well, it rained so 
     Am          D     Am
hard the night I left,   
              D           Am    D
the wind blew   terrible storm,
    Am             D     
so, I'm heading on earth 
   Am        D           
at old Muddy River where 
    Am*
the sun gonna keep me from home.

[Chorus]
              Dm     G Dm
Oh, oh, oh, Susanna,     
          G     Am D     Am  D
don't you   cry      for   me
           *F*                      
'cause' I'm going to Louisiana with 
  E7*             Am  D     Am  D
a b a n j o on my knee.

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[Bridge]
Am D Am          D
Well,  now, now, one
         Am      D Am    
of these morning     and 
   D           Am    D  Am   D
it won't be at long,
          Am              D Am  
you gonna wake up, little Suzy, 
       D          Am       D Am*
you're gonna find me gone.     Wow!

[End-Chorus]
              Dm     G Dm
Oh, oh, oh, Susanna,     
          G     Am    D  Am  D
don't you   cry   for me
           *F*                      
'cause' I'm going to Louisiana with 
  E7*             Am  D   Am  D
a b a n j o on my knee.
              F*                     
You know, I'm going to Loisiana with 
  E7                    Am
a b a n j o on my knee.