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Suitcase

Keb' Mo'

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Suitcase by Keb' Mo'

Level: Intermediate Decade: 2000s Genre: Jazz / Blues Theme: Heartbreak Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Suitcase
By Keb Mo

Intro
G C G C G C  G D  C G C

Verse 1
GI Got A Suitcase, I CTake It Everywhere I GGo
GI Got A SuCitcase Baby, I Take It Everywhere I GGo
GIt's Just A BDig Old Bag Of TroubleC, Trouble All I KnoGw

Verse 2
GI Met A Girl, Fell In LovC7e
C7And Our Love Was TrGue
GI Met A GC7irl, Fell ICn LovC7e
C7Whoa, Our Love Was TrGue
GWell And I Found OuD7t, Lord, CShe Had A Big Old SuitcaseG Too

Verse 3
GSo We Put Our Bags Together, MCade A Home FG7or Two
G7People We PuC7t Our Bags Together, You Know We Made A Home For TwGo
GThen AlonD7g Came The Children, C7Gave 'Em All A Little Suitcase TG7oo

Verse 4
GWell The House Got TooC Small, The GBags Got Too CBig
CWe Was Holdin' On To GEverything, Whatever Said Or DiDd
GWhen I CG7omplained About The Salt, In Her BlackG Eyed Peas
G7Then She Put Her Hand On Her Hip And She GTold Me To LCeave
CAnd Take My Suitcase, C7Get On Out That G7Door
D7You Gonna Hear From My Lawyer, C7I Can't Take It No G7More

Blues Interlude
C G G7 C G D7 C7 G

Verse 5
G7I Had To GeG7t Down On My Knees, CBeg Her To C7Let Me StaGy
GHad To G7Get Down On My CKnees And Beg Her To C7Let Me StGay
GI Said, Baby, We Got A D7Whole Lot Of Baggage
CLet's Call GSomebody And Have 'Em Haul It Away
G7I Got A Suitcase, C7I Take It Everywhere I G7Go
G7People, I Got A CSuitcase, I C7Take It Everywhere I GGo (Yeah, I'm Tired)
GIt's Just A BiD7g Old Bag Of Trouble, C7I Don't Need No MorGe

Outro
D7 C7 G
Also available in: C D E A

FAQ

What are the chords for Suitcase?

The chords for Suitcase are: G, C, D, C7, D7, G7

What is the original key of Suitcase?

The original key is G.

What is the difficulty of playing Suitcase?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play Suitcase in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Suitcase be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Suitcase on ukulele?

Chord Suitcase can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Suitcase?

Suitcase uses 6 chords: G, C, D, C7, D7, G7

What is the easiest way to play Suitcase?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Suitcase released in?

Suitcase was released in the 2000s. See more 2000s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Suitcase?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Suitcase to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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