Dance Little Jean (Live) (Live)-The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

[ti:Dance Little Jean (Live)] [ar:The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band] [al:Back To Back: The Bellamy Brothers & The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Dance Little Jean (Live) (Live) - The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band [00:09.83]Played a wedding for the money [00:12.57]And I wish I could have told the bride and groom [00:16.31] [00:20.05]Just what I think of marriage [00:22.44]What's in store after the honeymoon [00:25.37] [00:29.17]I was rumbling through the verses about [00:31.95]How men and women ought to live apart [00:35.18] [00:38.85]How a promise never made could not be [00:42.04]Broken and would never break a heart [00:44.79] [00:48.49]Suddenly from out of nowhere [00:51.57]This little girl came spinning across the floor [00:54.67] [00:58.39]Her crinolines were billowing [01:00.99]Beneath the skirt of calico she wore [01:04.00] [01:07.55]As her joy fell on the honored guests [01:10.35]Each one of them was drawn into her dream [01:13.99] [01:17.87]And they laughed and stamped and clapped [01:19.83]Their hands and hollered at her dance little jean [01:23.50] [01:27.10]They said: [01:27.85]Dance little jean this day is for you [01:32.38]Two people that you love stood up to say i do [01:36.36] [01:38.38]Dance little jean the prayer [01:41.36]That you had was answered today- [01:44.72]Your mommas marrying your dad [01:47.36] [02:07.25]Well this cynics heart just melted as [02:09.95]I figured what this get together meant [02:13.06] [02:17.05]And how it ended years of tears [02:19.28]And sad confusions that the little girl had spent [02:23.01] [02:26.98]They told the band to pack it up [02:29.79]About the time the couple cut the cake [02:32.85] [02:36.54]But we stayed and we played all night [02:38.61]Long for love and laughs and little jeanies sake [02:41.97] [02:45.75]We played: [02:46.56]Dance little jean this day is for you [02:50.47] [02:51.03]Two people that you love stood up to say i do [02:55.29] [02:57.07]Dance little jean the prayer [02:59.99]That you had was answered today- [03:03.36]Your mommas marrying your dad [03:05.97] [03:07.49]That you had was answered today- [03:09.46]Your mommas marrying your dad