Redhead

Momma was a hot head, daddy was a redneck Grew up in a single wide when Reagan was president Spooning in the twin size, newly wed business Didn't know they gonna have themselves a little redhead Nine months from Valentine's, blamed it on the red wine Bought a station wagon, stopped running all the red lights Big eyes, bigger mouth, wild child complex They didn't have a clue how to raise a little redhead Oh, they got their hands full, trying to tame a pistol Spitfire, freckles that could run among the dead Clothesline, tightropes, daredevil, high hopes They raised a little hell when they raised a little redhead (Now tell us how it is, Reba) Living with a sunburn, running with scissors Daddy's belt couldn't help simmer down the temper Bull in a china shop, rose-colored reckless Tried to run away, but trouble loves a little redhead Oh, they got their hands full, trying to tame a pistol Spitfire, freckles that could run among the dead Clothesline, tightropes, daredevil, high hopes They raised a little hell when they raised a little redhead, mmm Oh, they got their hands full, trying to tame a pistol Spitfire, freckles that could run among the dead Clothesline, tightropes, daredevil, high hopes They raised a little hell when they raised a little redhead Ah, God made the blondes, black-haired, and the brunettes Devil dropped in, said, "I don't think you're done yet Let's make a compromise, make an angel backslide" So they chipped in, and they made a little redhead