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Version 1 of Dickey Lee Lyrics Big Brother (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/d/dickey-lee/big-brother/v1.html) Version 1 of the lyrics | ||||||||||||
| She was seven and I was just ten, | She was seven and I was just ten, | ||||||||||||
| When she moved next door to the house we lived in. | When she moved next door to the house we lived in. | ||||||||||||
| She followed me around and got in my hair. | She followed me around and got in my hair. | ||||||||||||
| Wherever I looked, she'd be there. | Wherever I looked, she'd be there. | ||||||||||||
| An awkward little girl with big brown eyes, | An awkward little girl with big brown eyes, | ||||||||||||
| She'd ask me over for tea and mud pies. | She'd ask me over for tea and mud pies. | ||||||||||||
| A freckle-faced angel, always in my way, | A freckle-faced angel, always in my way, | ||||||||||||
| But I couldn't refuse when she'd say, | But I couldn't refuse when she'd say, | ||||||||||||
| "Big brother, take me with you. | "Big brother, take me with you. | ||||||||||||
| Wherever you're goin' I wanna go too. | Wherever you're goin' I wanna go too. | ||||||||||||
| You're so silly, the things that you do, | You're so silly, the things that you do, | ||||||||||||
| But, big brother, how I love you." | But, big brother, how I love you." | ||||||||||||
| (Ooo-ooo.) | (Ooo-ooo.) | ||||||||||||
| As she grew older, I'd take her around. | As she grew older, I'd take her around. | ||||||||||||
| We'd go to the fair when it came to town. | We'd go to the fair when it came to town. | ||||||||||||
| The sideshows and candy would keep us all day. | The sideshows and candy would keep us all day. | ||||||||||||
| And when we were late she would say, | And when we were late she would say, | ||||||||||||
| "Mother, there's no need to worry and fuss. | "Mother, there's no need to worry and fuss. | ||||||||||||
| My big brother can take care of us. | My big brother can take care of us. | ||||||||||||
| He's like one of our own family. | He's like one of our own family. | ||||||||||||
| Big brother takes care of me." | Big brother takes care of me." | ||||||||||||
| (Ooo-ooo.) | (Ooo-ooo.) | ||||||||||||
| So the years flew by then one night in the spring, | So the years flew by then one night in the spring, | ||||||||||||
| All of a sudden she was eighteen. | All of a sudden she was eighteen. | ||||||||||||
| No longer the little girl I'd known all my life, | No longer the little girl I'd known all my life, | ||||||||||||
| And I wanted to make her my wife. | And I wanted to make her my wife. | ||||||||||||
| But a few days later, her heart all aglow, | But a few days later, her heart all aglow, | ||||||||||||
| In order that I'd be the first one to know, | In order that I'd be the first one to know, | ||||||||||||
| She brought him over and in her sweet way, | She brought him over and in her sweet way, | ||||||||||||
| She told me of their wedding day, | She told me of their wedding day, | ||||||||||||
| "Big brother, I've been so long, | "Big brother, I've been so long, | ||||||||||||
| But now, big brother, we'll have to be strong." | But now, big brother, we'll have to be strong." | ||||||||||||
| So, I'll turn and hide these tears in my eyes, | So, I'll turn and hide these tears in my eyes, | ||||||||||||
| 1 | I can't let her see big brother cry. | I can't let her see big brother cry. | 1 | ||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | [BIG BROTHER] | 3 | |||||||||||
| 4 | [Written by: Unknown | 4 | |||||||||||
| 5 | Performed by: Dickey Lee-1965 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 6 | Appears on: Peyton Place-1965 & Greatest Hits Collection (Limited | 6 | |||||||||||
| 7 | Edition)-2006[1].] | 7 | |||||||||||
| 8 | 8 | ||||||||||||
| 9 | [1]Transcribed from the track on this album.] | 9 | |||||||||||
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