Dance Little Jean chords by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
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Intro 1
(D major) (A major) (E minor) (D major) (A major)
(D major)
Verse 1
I played (D major)
a wedding for the money,
And I wished that I could tell
the bride and (G major) groom (E minor)
Just (A major) what I thought of marriage
And what's in store after
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Verse 2
their honeymoon.
(E minor)
(A major) And I was (D major) grumblin' to the dancers
'Bout how men and women ought
to live apart (G major) (E minor) (Asus4)
(E minor) And how a prom (A major) ise never
made can not be broken
And can never break
your heart
(D major) (E minor)
Verse 3
(Asus4) (A major)
(D major) When sud (A major) denly (D major) from
out of nowhere,
A little girl came dancing 'cross the (G major) floor,
And all her (A major) crinolines were billowing
Beneath the skirt of calico
that she wore. (D major) (E major)
Oh (A major) what a joy (D major) fell on
the honored guests
As each of them was drawn
inside her (G major) dream,
And they (A major) laughed and clapped and
stomped their feet
And hollered at her "dance little
jean"
(D major) (E minor) (D major) (Asus4) (D major)
Verse 4
(G major) Dance, little jean, this (A major) day is for (D major) you,
Two people (A major) you love, (B minor)
stood up (E major) and said "I do" (A major)
Dance (G major) little jean, the prayer (A major) that you had (D major)
Was answered today (G major)
Your mama's (A major) marrying your (D major) dad
Verse 5
Well, (D major) (A major) (D major)
(A major)
(D major) (A major) (D major)
my cynical
heart just melted
'Cause I knew what this
get together meant (G major)
How (A major) it ended year of tears
and sad confusion
That the little girl had spent.
(B minor) (C sharp minor) (D major) (E major) (A major)
Well they (D major) told the band to pack it up
About the time the couple cut the cake, (G major) (D major)
(G major) But we played (A major) as long as they stayed
For love and laughs and little
jeanie's sake.
(D major) (E minor) (D major)
Verse 6
(G major) Dance, little jean, this (A major) day is for (D major) you,
Two people (A major) you (B minor) love,
stood (E major) up and said (A major) "I do"
(G major) Dance little jean, the (A major) prayer that you had (D major)
Was answered today
(G major) Your mama's (A major) marrying your (D major) dad
Outro 1
(G major) (A major) (D major) (A major)
(D major) (G major) (Asus4) (A major) (D major)
Dance Little Jean
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
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