Little Blossom-Dolly Parton

[ti:Little Blossom (Re-Recorded Version)] [ar:Dolly Parton] [al:Ultimate Country All Star Collection, Vol. 3] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Little Blossom - Dolly Parton [00:06.66]Oh dear I'm so tired and so lonesome [00:12.37]I wonder why mommy don't come [00:18.22]She told me to shut up my blue eyes [00:24.23]And before I woke up she'd be home [00:30.00]She said she was going to see Grandma [00:35.84]Who lives by the river so wide [00:40.93] [00:41.80]And I guess my mommy's feeling bad [00:47.48]And perhaps she won't be home tonight [00:52.78] [00:53.44]So I guess I'll go down and meet daddy [00:59.26]Perhaps he has stopped at the store [01:04.49] [01:05.07]It's a great big store full of bottles [01:10.80]And I wish he wouldn't go there anymore [01:16.25] [01:16.85]So out in the night with the baby [01:22.14] [01:22.71]Her little heart beating with pride [01:27.88] [01:28.54]Til her tired feet entered the gin palace [01:34.28]With music all radiant with light [01:40.04]Oh daddy she cried as she reached him [01:45.33] [01:45.95]I think that the music's so sweet [01:51.15] [01:51.73]But it's almost suppertime daddy [01:56.90] [01:57.49]Little blossom wants something to eat [02:02.79] [02:03.46]A moment his blurred eyes gazed wildly [02:08.64] [02:09.16]Down into her face sweet and fair [02:14.41] [02:14.99]And as the demon possessed him [02:20.05] [02:20.55]He grasped at the back of a chair [02:25.91] [02:26.52]A moment a second was over [02:31.73] [02:32.31]He lifted her fair golden head [02:37.52] [02:38.08]A moment the baby's left trembled [02:43.31] [02:43.96]Then poor little blossom was dead