It rained so hard the day I left The weather it was dry, sun so hot I'd like to froze myself to death Susanna don't you cry Singin' oh, Susanna don't you, don't you Don't you cry 'bout me 'Cause I, 'cause I'm on my way to Alabama, baby With your banjo upon my knee Well now it rained so hard the day I left The weather it was dry, don't you know that I would like to froze myself to death Susanna don't you cry Singin' oh, Susanna Baby, don't you cry 'bout me 'Cause I ,'cause I'm on my way to Alabama Baby, with that banjo upon my knee Come along, baby true love, baby Honey, make me strong Oh, woman when I'm standing near you, baby You make me feel ten feet tall Singin' singin' oh, Susanna Baby, don't you cry 'bout me 'Cause I'm on my way to Alabama Baby with your banjo upon my knee Well I come from Alabama My true love for to see I'm goin' down Louisiana Baby, don't you cry about me Singin' oh, Susanna Baby, don't you cry 'bout me 'Cause I'm on my way to Alabama With the banjo upon my knee Oh, give it up, give it up Give it up, give it up, oh Talkin' 'bout, oh Alabama With the banjo upon my knee Honey, oh, on my knee, baby Oh, woman on my knee Said but don't you understand? It's on my knees