Mary Mack's father's making Mary Mack marry me
My father's making me marry Mary Mack
I'm going to marry Mary for my Mary to take care of me
We'll all be feeling merry when I marry Mary Mack
There's a little girl and her name is Mary Mack
Make no mistake, she's the girl I'm going to track
And a lot of other fellows want to get upon her track (?)
But I'm thinking that they got to get up early
Cause Mary Mack's father's making Mary Mack marry me
My father's making me marry Mary Mack
I'm going to marry Mary for my Mary to take care of me
We'll all be feeling merry when I marry Mary Mack
The wedding's on a Wednesday and everything's arranged
Soon her name will change to mine unless her mind is changed
And I'm making the arrangements, I'm just about deranged
Oh, marriage is an awful undertaking
Mary Mack's father's making Mary Mack marry me
My father's making me marry Mary Mack
I'm going to marry Mary for my Mary to take care of me
We'll all be feeling merry when I marry Mary Mack
The wedding's going to be awful grand (?) affair
There's going to be ..... for every pair that's there
And ..... I'm sure to get my share
If I don't then I am very much mistaken
'Cause Mary Mack's father's making Mary Mack marry me
My father's making me marry Mary Mack
I'm going to marry Mary for my Mary to take care of me
We'll all be feeling merry when I marry Mary Mack
Mary and her mother go an awful lot together
In fact you hardly ever see the one without the other
And the people often wonder if it's Mary or her mother
Or the both of them together that I'm courtin'
'Cause Mary Mack's father's making Mary Mack marry me
My father's making me marry Mary Mack
I'm going to marry Mary for my Mary to take care of me
We'll all be feeling merry when I marry Mary Mack