Oh Susanna

Carrie Lee Carrie Lee
Are you gonna dance with me
Carrie Lee Carrie Lee
Are you gonna dance with me
In the hills of California
Where your father built...

She said she's packing but it ain't over yet
You will confess but you won't repent
The moon was shining down on your first kiss
Angora sweater between...

All  dressed  in  woolen  bloomers  you  were
A  sleepy  little  sailor
Fighting  for  his  dreams
Out  in  crashing  sea
She'll  put  you  in  a  cor...

I keep this picture close to me
to remind me how things used to be
when we were just two happy little kids
I wish that we could go back home
back to a...

I've got dreams
Dreams to remember
I've got dreams
Dreams to remember
Honey I saw you there last night
Another mans arms holding you tight
Nobody know...

Sun shone all day
When you came to play
Walked into a picture show
And dreamed our lives away
Ran up the hill
Crazy Jack and Jill
Close your eyes and ...

Called out his name but he never came
In a ship on the sea  my mama bore me
Not yet a slave but no longer free
She gave me a name covered in shame
I r...

A locket on a chain
A bow that's made from rain
A briar grows entwined with rose
I've come to be
forever at your feet

A blossom pages pressed
A knock...

Alone in my room
The morning that you loved me
A sweet salt perfume
Gently swept around me
The bed became a sailing ship
The floor became the sea
And ...

Always said to leave the light on,
Always said you would come home,
Now it's just me and our little baby,
And this heart cold as a stone.
When I saw t...

Oh what happened to your old friend
When you were young and green
Like a sister so close to you
So close so close so mean
She sees you in your ugliest...

A locket on a chain
A bow that's made from rain
A briar grows entwined with rose
I've come to be forever at your feet
I've come to be forever at your ...