Little Blossom-Dolly Parton

[ti:Little Blossom] [ar:Dolly Parton] [al:And Country Friends] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Little Blossom - Dolly Parton [00:07.06]Oh dear I'm so tired and so lonesome [00:12.49]I wonder why mommy don't come [00:18.05]She told me to shut up my blue eyes [00:23.79]And before I woke up she'd be home [00:29.42]She said she was going to see Grandma [00:34.85]Who lives by the river so wide [00:40.68]And I guess my mommy's feeling bad [00:45.93]And perhaps she won't be home tonight [00:51.81]So I guess I'll go down and meet daddy [00:57.45]Perhaps he has stopped at the store [01:03.20]It's a great big store full of bottles [01:08.75]And I wish he wouldn't go there anymore [01:14.30]So out in the night with the baby [01:19.93]Her little heart beating with pride [01:25.55]'Til her tired feet entered the gin palace [01:31.05]With music all radiant with light [01:36.55]Oh daddy she cried as she reached him [01:42.23]I think that the music's so sweet [01:47.80]But it's almost suppertime daddy [01:53.30]Little blossom wants something to eat [01:58.98]A moment his blurred eyes gazed wildly [02:04.48]Down into her face sweet and fair [02:10.29]And as the demon possessed him [02:15.82]He grasped at the back of a chair [02:21.34]A moment a second was over [02:26.94]He lifted her fair golden head [02:32.47]A moment the baby's left trembled [02:38.09]Then poor little blossom was dead