A lady came from Baltimore, all she wore was lace She didn't know that I was poor, she never saw my place I was there to steal her money, take her rings and run Then I fell in love with the lady, got away with none The lady's name was Susan Moore, her daddy read the law She didn't know that I was poor and lived outside the law Daddy said, I was a thief, didn't marry her for love But I was Susan's true belief, I married her for love I was there to steal her money, take her rings and run Then I fell in love with the lady, got away with none House she lived in had a wall to keep the robbers out She never stopped to think at all, that's what I'm about I was there to steal her money, to take her rings and run Then I fell in love with the lady, got away with none Then I fell in love with the lady, got away with none
A lady came from Baltimore, all she wore was lace She didn't know that I was poor, she never saw my place I was there to steal her money, take her rings and run Then I fell in love with the lady, got away with none The lady's name was Susan Moore, her daddy read the law She didn't know that I was poor and lived outside the law Daddy said, I was a thief, didn't marry her for love But I was Susan's true belief, I married her for love I was there to steal her money, take her rings and run Then I fell in love with the lady, got away with none House she lived in had a wall to keep the robbers out She never stopped to think at all, that's what I'm about I was there to steal her money, to take her rings and run Then I fell in love with the lady, got away with none Then I fell in love with the lady, got away with none