Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Key: E Difficulty: Novice Intro: D A B7 E7 A D N.C. Verse 1: E B Suzy and Johnny were happy E B Earned enough to pay the rent D A D G But Johnny's mother-in-law had too much ambition F# B And this made Johnny very upset
Chorus: B E7 So to keep his little mama satisfied B7 E7 He went and bought the weekly classified D A C G All for peace and quiet's sake Verse 2: E7 B Johnny gave up his position E7 B Just to please his mother-in-law D A B So he left the job where he'd been all his life F# Bm He left and turned his back on door Pre-Chorus: Bm A Now he's looking at the situations vacant D B Situations vacant Chorus: B7 E7 Just to keep his little mama satisfied B7 E7 He went and bought the weekly classified D A G All for peace and quiet's sake Guitar Solo: E7 B E7 B D A B F# B Verse 3: E B Then he had to leave the apartment E B And sought a less plush residence D A C G And poor Suzy and Johnny had to skimp and save F# B Just to help to pay the weekly rent Chorus: B E7 So to keep his little mama satisfied B E7 He went and bought the weekly classified D A G All for peace and quiet's sake Verse 4: E A Johnny's got no money E A Got nowhere to go E A G Johnny's in a great big hole E A E A Suzy's separated, living with her ma E A G N.C. Now little mama's satisfied Outro: E A E A E A B x2