Susie Lee done fell in love. She planned to marry Joe. She was so happy 'bout it all She told her pappy so.
Pappy told her 'Susie gal You'll have to find another. I'd just as soon yo' ma not know, But Joe is yo' half brother.'
So Susie put aside her Joe And planned to marry Will. But after tellin' Pappy this He said 'There's trouble still.'
You can't marry Will, My gal And 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 Will or marry Joe Yo' ain't no kin to pappy!'
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