Suzie Q
Dale Hawkins feat. Screamin' Jay Hawkins Lyrics


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Oh Suzie Q., oh Suzie Q
Oh Suzie Q., baby I love you
Suzie Q

I like the way you walk
I like the way you talk
I like the way you walk, I like the way you talk
My Suzie Q

Oh Suzie Q., oh Suzie Q
Oh Suzie Q., baby I love you
My Suzie Q

Well say that you will be true
Say that you will be true
Say that you will be true and never leave me blue
My Suzie Q

Oh Suzie Q., oh Suzie Q




Oh Suzie Q., baby I love you
My Suzie Q

Overall Meaning

The song "Suzie Q" by Dale Hawkins is a love song to a girl named Suzie Q. The lyrics express the singer's attraction to Suzie Q and his desire for her to be true to him. He likes the way she walks and talks and wants her to stay with him and never leave him blue.


The repetition of "Oh Suzie Q" throughout the song serves to emphasize the singer's infatuation with her. Each time he sings her name, it's almost like he can't get enough of her. The way he describes her walking and talking also reveals that he is paying close attention to her every move.


The chorus of the song, where he asks Suzie Q to be true to him and never leave him blue, shows that he is serious about his feelings for her. He wants a committed relationship with her, and he needs her to reciprocate his love.


Overall, "Suzie Q" is a classic love song that captures the excitement and intensity of falling in love. The lyrics are simple but effective in conveying the singer's emotions, and the catchy melody makes it a fun and memorable tune.


Line by Line Meaning

Oh Suzie Q., oh Suzie Q
The singer is addressing Suzie Q with admiration


Oh Suzie Q., baby I love you
The singer is confessing his love for Suzie Q


Suzie Q
Suzie Q is the nickname given to the person the singer is addressing


I like the way you walk
The singer is appreciating Suzie Q's style of walking


I like the way you talk
The singer admires Suzie Q's way of speaking


I like the way you walk, I like the way you talk
The singer expresses his fondness for Suzie Q's gait and conversation


My Suzie Q
The singer is claiming ownership of Suzie Q in a romantic way


Well say that you will be true
The singer is requesting Suzie Q to commit to him


Say that you will be true and never leave me blue
The singer is asking for Suzie Q's faithful commitment and assurance that she won't hurt him




Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner/Chappell Music, Inc., BMG RIGHTS MANAGEMENT US, LLC
Written by: Dale Hawkins, Stanley J. Lewis, Eleanor Broadwater

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