[Verse] Im going to write a letter, going to mail it today Just as soon as I think of the words to say Ive been needing to send it for nearly a year Theres a woman back home whos waiting to hear I meant to tell you, dear Susannah Im a long way from Louisiana and you And I know I promised to be returning Just as soon as Ive saved the money Im earning for you But Im married to twins and Im living in Peru Well, Im gonna write a letter Get it off my mind But you know the words Are so hard to find Sitting, thinking with my pen in my hand How can I make her understand? I meant to tell you, dear Julia Im a long way from the States, mosquitoes and you Ill send some money to help with the kids Id like to thank you for all that you did Its true Louisiana, and Im with Susannah, too Got me a letter, it arrived today The words I read just blew me away I dont believe Ive ever felt so low How could Susannah treat me so? She said, I meant to tell you, my sweet honey Im a long way from your love, your money and you Please dont think me under And I do believe youll understand me too I got a bar and grill with Phil in KalamazooYou might also like
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