wrote:
>
> My daddy left home when I was three
> And he didn't leave much to ma and me
> Just this old guitar and an empty bottle of booze.
> Now, I don't blame him cause he run and hid
> But the meanest thing that he ever did
> Was before he left, he went and named me "Sue."
>
> Well, he must o' thought that is quite a joke
> And it got a lot of laughs from a' lots of folk,
> It seems I had to fight my whole life through.
> Some gal would giggle and I'd get red
> And some guy'd laugh and I'd bust his head,
> I tell ya, life ain't easy for a boy named "Sue."
>
> Well, I grew up quick and I grew up mean,
> My fist got hard and my wits got keen,
> I'd roam from town to town to hide my shame.
> But I made a vow to the moon and stars
> That I'd search the honky-tonks and bars
> And kill that man who gave me that awful name.
>
> Well, it was Gatlinburg in mid-July
> And I just hit town and my throat was dry,
> I thought I'd stop and have myself a brew.
> At an old saloon on a street of mud,
> There at a table, dealing stud,
> Sat the dirty, mangy dog that named me "Sue."
>
Because of our last name, when that song became a hit my younger
brother was immediately nicknamed "Sue."
Come to think of it, he *is* a rather twisted individual.
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