Biography:
Tommy Roe (born Thomas David Roe, 9 May 1942, Atlanta, Georgia, USA) is an American pop music singer-songwriter. Best-remembered for his hits "Sheila" (1962) and "Dizzy" (1969), Roe was "widely perceived as one of the archetypal bubblegum artists of the late 1960s, but Roe also cut some rockers early in his career.
Roe was raised in Atlanta, Georgia where he attended Brown High School and was part of band. Greatly influenced by the sounds of the late Buddy Holly
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Susie Darlin':Tommy Roe.
#37 in UK, #21 Canada and #35 BB Hot 100
on ABC Records in 1962.
(Roe didn't sing the full song. The original,
Robin Luke's version is the full lyrics and
a much better version, in my opinion.)
INTRO: A# F D# A#
#1.
A# Gm Gm9 Gm A# Gm
I stood a-watchin' all night long...I stood a-watchin' all
Gm9 Gm
night long..
A# Gm Gm7 F7 D
I stood a-watchin' till you went away..
D# A# F F7 A# A#+
You were a girl of many charms..oh, how I loved you in my arms.
D# A# F7 D# A#
I never thought that you would ever go, cause I loved you so.
CHORUS:
F D D# A#
Oh, oh, Susie darlin'....I thought you knew..
F D D# F A#
you were all the world to me....all my dreams come true.
#2.
A# Gm Gm9 Gm
Now I stand a-cryin' all night long..
A# Gm Gm9 Gm
I stand a-cryin' all night long..
A# Gm Gm7 F7 D
knowing that life has nothing left for me.
D# A# F F7 A# A#+
I'll wait around most patiently, hopin' you will return to me.
D# A# F7 D# A#
Till that happy day I will always be watchin' all night long.
CHORUS:
F D D# A#
Oh, oh, Susie darlin'....I thought you knew..
F D D# F A#
you were all the world to me....all my dreams come true.
F A# F
Oh, Susie darlin'..whoa-oh, Susie darlin'..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
#37 in UK, #21 Canada and #35 BB Hot 100
on ABC Records in 1962.
(Roe didn't sing the full song. The original,
Robin Luke's version is the full lyrics and
a much better version, in my opinion.)
INTRO: A# F D# A#
#1.
A# Gm Gm9 Gm A# Gm
I stood a-watchin' all night long...I stood a-watchin' all
Gm9 Gm
night long..
A# Gm Gm7 F7 D
I stood a-watchin' till you went away..
D# A# F F7 A# A#+
You were a girl of many charms..oh, how I loved you in my arms.
D# A# F7 D# A#
I never thought that you would ever go, cause I loved you so.
CHORUS:
F D D# A#
Oh, oh, Susie darlin'....I thought you knew..
F D D# F A#
you were all the world to me....all my dreams come true.
#2.
A# Gm Gm9 Gm
Now I stand a-cryin' all night long..
A# Gm Gm9 Gm
I stand a-cryin' all night long..
A# Gm Gm7 F7 D
knowing that life has nothing left for me.
D# A# F F7 A# A#+
I'll wait around most patiently, hopin' you will return to me.
D# A# F7 D# A#
Till that happy day I will always be watchin' all night long.
CHORUS:
F D D# A#
Oh, oh, Susie darlin'....I thought you knew..
F D D# F A#
you were all the world to me....all my dreams come true.
F A# F
Oh, Susie darlin'..whoa-oh, Susie darlin'..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
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