(I didn’t write this but thought I would share it.)
Susie Lee done fell in love
and planned to marry joe
she wuz so happy bout it all
she tole her pappy so...
now pappy told her, susie gal
you'll just have to find another
i'd just as soon yo' ma don't know
but joe is yo' half brother...
so susie put aside her joe
and figured to marry will
but after telling pappy this
he said "there's trouble still"...
yo' can't marry will my gal,
but please don't tell yo' mother
but will and joe and several mo'
i know is yo' half brother...
but mama knew and said "my child"
just do what makes yo' happy
marry joe...or marry will
yo' ain't not kin to pappy...