This is a great (and easy) song, but it MUST be played with power chords.
Just to refresh your memory, the root note of each chord is:
A:6/5 F:6/1 G:6/3 B:6/7 D:5/5 C:5/3
A F G
Hey man, oh leave me alone, you know
A F G
Hey man, oh Henry, get off the phone, I gotta
A B
Hey man, I gotta straighten my face,
B F G
This mellow-thighed chick just put my spine out of place
A F G
Hey man, schooldays insane,
A F G
Hey man, my work's down the drain,
A B
Hey man, she's total blam-blam
B F G
She said she had to squeeze it but she... and tthen she...
Chorus (Open Chords)
A D
Oh don't lean on me man, cause you can't afford the ticket
D C G
I'm back from Suffragette City
A D
Oh don't lean on me man, cause you ain't got time to check it,
D C G
You know my Suffragette City
A(Power Chord) (Stop)
It's outta sight, she's all right
A F G (x2)
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A F G
Hey man, ah Henry, don't be unkind,go away
A F G
Hey man, I can't take you this time, no way
A B
Hey man, droogie don't crash here,
D F G
There's only room for one and here she comes, here she comes
Chorus (Open Chords)
A D
Oh don't lean on me man, cause you can't afford the ticket
D C G
I'm back from Suffragette City
A D
Oh don't lean on me man, cause you ain't got time to check it,
D C G
You know my Suffragette City
A(Power Chord) (Stop)
It's outta sight, she's all right
(Solo)
Ah, hey man!
Chorus (Open Chords)
A D
Oh don't lean on me man, cause you can't afford the ticket
D C G
I'm back from Suffragette City
A D
Oh don't lean on me man, cause you ain't got time to check it,
D C G
You know my Suffragette City
Chorus (Open Chords)
A D
Oh don't lean on me man, cause you can't afford the ticket
D C G
I'm back from Suffragette City
A D
Oh don't lean on me man, cause you ain't got time to check it,
D C G
You know my Suffragette City
A(Power Chord) (Stop)
It's outta sight, she's all right
A F G
Suffragette City (x7)
Suffragette!
(ahhhh)Wham, bam, thank you ma'am!
A F G
Suffragette City (x8)
Suffragette!
