Jeannie's Afraid Of The Dark Song Lyrics and Chords
Jeannie's Afraid Of The Dark Song Lyrics and Chords by Dolly Parton and Porter Wagoner
Jeannie's Afraid Of The Dark
Written and Recorded by Dolly Parton with Porter Wagoner
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Her two little
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feet would come
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running
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bedroom almost every
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night
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Her
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soft little
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face would be
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wet from her
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tears
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little heart pounding with
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fright
She'd hold out her
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arm then she'd
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climb in be
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side
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With a small voice we'd hear her
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remark
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Mommy and daddy can
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I sleep here with you
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Jeannie's afraid of the
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dark
One day in the
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summer
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we took some
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flowers
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place on some old family
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grave
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Jeannie said
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mommy ain't it
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dark in the
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ground
Oh
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daddy I'd be so
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afraid
Then she looked
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up at her
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daddy and
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me
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something that broke both our
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hearts
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She said when I die please
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don't bury me
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Jeannie's afraid of the
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dark
Jeannie was
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always afraid of the
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dark
And we never
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could understand
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why
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Cause we looked
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after
Jeannie
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With the very best of
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care
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Cause Jeannie was our only
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child
Perhaps it
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was death
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that she was so afraid
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of
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Cause it took her one dark stormy
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night
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think we always knew that
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we'd never see Jeannie grown
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Cause it seemed that she was
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destined to die
But on
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Jeannie's grave
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we placed an
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eternal
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That glows and never
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loses its spark
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on the darkest night there's
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always a light
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Jeannie's afraid of the
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dark
Our
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Jeannie's afraid of the
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dark
FAQ
Who sang the the song Jeannie's Afraid Of The Dark?
- The song Jeannie's Afraid Of The Dark was sang by Dolly Parton and Porter Wagoner.
Who is Dolly Parton and Porter Wagoner?
- This article presents the discography of the American country music duo Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton. While signed to RCA Records as solo artists, Wagoner and Parton released 13 studio albums together between 1968 and 1980. They charted 21 singles on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart, including the #1 "Please Don't Stop Loving Me".