G              D             C                G 
The lady came from Baltimore and all she wore was lace 
C                    G           A7               D 
She didn't know that I was poor, she never saw my place 
G             D                   C                  G  
I was sent to steal her money, to take her rings and run 
C              G                      D             G 
Then I fell in love with the lady and got away with none 
 
the lady's name was Susan Moore, her daddy read her law 
she didn't know that I was poor, livin' outside the law 
Her daddy said I was a thief and didn't marry her for love 
But I was Suzanne's true belief and I married her for love 
 
Em            D                C                     G 
I was sent to steal her money, to take her rings and run 
C              G                      D             G 
Then I fell in love with the lady and got away with none 
 
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A                      E          D                   A 
The house she lived in had a wall to keep the robbers out 
D                    A                 B7                E 
She never stopped to think it all that that's what I'm about 
A             E                   D                  A 
I was sent to steal her money, to take her rings and run 
D              A                      E             A  
Then I fell in love with the lady and got away with none 
 
 
Then I fell in love with the lady and got away with none