Look Before You Leap-Marcia Ball

[ti:Look Before You Leap] [ar:Marcia Ball] [al:Roadside Attractions] [by:] [offset:0] [00:17.92]When I was just a little wide eyed child [00:20.10]Trying to beat the heat [00:23.34]I saw that cool clear water running in the creek [00:31.02]I climbed up on the highest branch in a tall pine tree [00:38.88]I closed my eyes and held my breath [00:43.87]And I heard my mama call to me [00:47.62]She said you better look before you leap [00:50.97]You might find yourself in way too deep [00:54.84]There may be danger that you can't see [00:58.77]You better look before you leap [01:02.08]Later on I was growing up [01:07.27]Talking to my best friend [01:11.27]I told her I had kissed a boy [01:15.76]And I wanted to do it again [01:18.82]She said let's go see my big sister [01:22.81]Maybe she can talk some sense [01:26.87]She's in a world of trouble [01:30.86]And she's the voice of experience [01:33.98]Her sister told us look before you leap [01:38.91]You might find yourself in way too deep [01:42.65]There may be danger that you can't see [01:46.65]You better look before you leap [01:50.83]Chances will be taken [02:26.45]It's easy to go too far [02:30.63]The more you think about it [02:35.18]The better off you are [02:38.57]Now someone's coming with a proposition [02:45.20]And I think I smell a rat [02:49.44]I say wait a minute mister [02:53.06]I want to think about that [02:56.82]I take a little time to listen [03:00.75]To the voices inside my head [03:04.37]It's my mama and my best friend's sister [03:08.74]And I remember what it was they said [03:12.30]They said you better look before you leap [03:16.60]You might find yourself in way too deep [03:20.66]There may be danger that you can't see [03:24.42] [03:24.96]You better look before you leap You better look before you leap You better look before you leap