Grandma told grandpa, lovin' between us is sure true Grandma told grandpa, lovin' between us is sure true Whoa, grandpa said, "If you love me, Little girl, I hope to die that I sure love you" She woke up one mornin' and the sun was shinin', Made her think way back And daddy began to, he began to laugh, Because that was the sun shinin' that he was laughin'
And boy, I tell ya, it made me feel pretty good. The old man then got on his feet now, he said, "I don't have to pick no cotton, I'm so glad I don't have to pull no corn Whoa, Lord, have mercy So glad I don't have to pull no corn" He said, "If I see a mule run away with the world, Lightnin, I'm just gonna tell him to go head on" Whoa, yeah, one more time