You had a black suit born in the cotton field I had a white dress born in the cotton field Our favourite game was born in the cotton field Oh oh oh We were five when you moved in next door And became my best friend Found a chest upstairs in the attic With dress up clothes therein Much too big You had a black suit born in the cotton field I had a white dress born in the cotton field Our favourite game was born in the cotton field Oh oh oh Standing in the field all dressed up To play wedding day Every time you would try to kiss me And I would run away That's all we played You had a black suit born in the cotton field I had a white dress born in the cotton field Our favourite game was born in the cotton field Oh oh oh All those years I never knew That I would fall in love with you Practicing for the day The day it wasn't just a game You had a black suit born in the cotton field I had a white dress born in the cotton field You knelt down on one knee in the cotton field Oh oh oh You had a black suit born in the cotton field I had a white dress born in the cotton field We said our vows both standing in the cotton field Oh oh oh