Well I come from Alabama with my banjo on my knee
And I'm going to Louisiana
Susannah for to seeOh, Susannah
Oh, don't you cry for me
'Cause I come from Alabama
With a banjo on my kneeWell, it rained so hard the night I left
The weather it was dry
And it was so hot, I froze to death
Susannah, don't you cryOh, Susannah
Oh, don't you cry for me
'Cause I come from Alabama
With a banjo on my kneeWell, I come from Alabama
With a banjo on my knee
And I'm going to Louisiana
Susannah for to seeOh, Susannah
Oh, don't you cry for me
Yes, I come from Alabama
With a banjo on my kneeWell, it rained so hard the night I left
The weather it was dry
And it was so hot, I froze to death
Susannah, don't you cryOh, Susannah
Oh, don't you cry for me
'Cause I come from Alabama
With a banjo on my knee