Dance Little Jean chords by
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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I played
a wedding for the money,
And I wished that I could tell
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Em Em 
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the bride and groom
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Just what I thought of marriage
And what's in store after

Verse 2
their honeymoon.
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A A 
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D D 
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And I was grumblin' to the dancers
'Bout how men and women ought
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Em Em 
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Asus4 Asus4 
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to live apart
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A A 
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And how a promise never
made can not be broken
And can never break
your heart
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Em Em 
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Verse 3
Asus4 Asus4 
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A A 
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D D 
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A A 
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D D 
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When suddenly from
out of nowhere,
G G 
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A little girl came dancing 'cross the floor,
A A 
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And all her crinolines were billowing
Beneath the skirt of calico
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E E 
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that she wore.
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D D 
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Oh what a joy fell on
the honored guests
As each of them was drawn
G G 
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inside her dream,
A A 
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And they laughed and clapped and
stomped their feet
And hollered at her "dance little
jean"
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Em Em 
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D D 
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Asus4 Asus4 
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D D 
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Verse 4
G G 
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A A 
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D D 
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Dance, little jean, this day is for you,
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Bm Bm 2
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Two people you love,
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A A 
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stood up and said "I do"
G G 
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A A 
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D D 
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Dance little jean, the prayer that you had
G G 
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Was answered today
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D D 
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Your mama's marrying your dad

Verse 5
D D 
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A A 
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D D 
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Well,
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D D 
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A A 
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D D 
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my cynical
heart just melted
'Cause I knew what this
G G 
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get together meant
A A 
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How it ended year of tears
and sad confusion
That the little girl had spent.
Bm Bm 2
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C#m C#m 4
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D D 
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E E 
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A A 
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D D 
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Well they told the band to pack it up
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D D 
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About the time the couple cut the cake,
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A A 
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But we played as long as they stayed
For love and laughs and little
jeanie's sake.
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Em Em 
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D D 
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Verse 6
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A A 
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D D 
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Dance, little jean, this day is for you,
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Bm Bm 2
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Two people you love,
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A A 
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stood up and said "I do"
G G 
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A A 
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D D 
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Dance little jean, the prayer that you had
Was answered today
G G 
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A A 
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D D 
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Your mama's marrying your dad

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