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Key: B
Intro:
A E D A
Verse 1:
A E D A
Well, when you're sitting there in your silk upholstered chair
E D
Talking to some rich folk that you know
A E D A
Well, I hope you won't see me in my ragged company
E D
You know I could never be alone
Chorus:
E A
Take me down, little Susie, take me down
A A
I know you think you're the queen of the underground
D A
And you can send me dead flowers every morning
D A
Send me dead flowers by the mail
D A
Send me dead flowers to my wedding
E D A
And I won't forgеt to put roses on your grave
Verse 2:
A E D A
Well, whеn you're sitting back in your rose pink Cadillac
E D
Making bets on Kentucky Derby Day
A E D A
I'll be in my basement room with a needle and a spoon
E D
And another girl can take my pain away
Chorus:
E A
Take me down, little Susie, take me down
A A
I know you think you're the queen of the underground
D A
And you can send me dead flowers every morning
D A
Send me dead flowers by the mail
D A
Send me dead flowers to my wedding
E D A
And I won't forgеt to put roses on your grave
D A
Yeah
[Guitar Solo]
E D A E D
A E D A E D
[Out-Chorus]
E A
Oh, take me down, little Susie, take me down
A A
I know you think you're the queen of the underground
D A
And you can send me dead flowers every morning
D A
Send me dead flowers by the U.S. Mail
D A
Say it with dead flowers at my wedding
E D A
And I won't forgеt to put roses on your grave
E D A
Oh, no, I won’t forget to put roses on your grave
Song History
Published: February 26, 2026
Last Updated: February 26, 2026