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Momma Dont Get Dressed Up

Brooks And Dunn

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Date: 10/31/96; 10:31:56 AM
From: Mark Amundson 
Subject: Song Submittal, Momma Don't Get Dressed Up for Nothin'

By Brooks and Dunn
MOMMA DON'T GET DRESSED UP FOR NOTHIN'

INTRO:	drum intro and signature riff played 2x

VERSE:1
 A
She' said, "Hey cowboy, get off of that couch".

And the party's on you and we're goin' out.
	   D
Got my low cut dress and my knee high boots.
		A
I'm like money to burn and nothin' to lose.
		  E
You're the man of the house; you better think of somethin'.
 Astop							   A (riff)2x
'Cause momma don't get dressed up for nothin'."

VERSE:2
	A
She said, "I've been couped in this house all week.

It's time to pick it up and move it down to party street."
		   D
She said, "Saddle up Hoss; it's your lucky day.
		 A
And I'm a she-cat tiger comin' out of the cage.
		  E
And we can go high rollin', or beer joint jumpin'.
 Astop						A (riff)
Mamma don't get dressed up for nothin'."

BRIDGE:
	    D
She's a party animal, a little high strung.
    A
I see her bettin' and I raise her one.
	   D
Oh, I love it when she gets wound up.
	   E							  D
I'm a Jack of Hearts, she's my Lady Luck---.

SOLO:  (D, A, D, E)piano (A, D, A, E-F#-G-A-B-C#-D)guitar

VERSE:3
	A
We're gonna find a little place where we can rip and roll.

We gonna cut a deep groove in that hardwood floor.
 D
Set up the shooters and break out the cream.
   A
Throw a whole roll of quarters in the boogie machine.
	  E
We're gonna turn up the heat and keep the jukebox humpin'.
	   Astop						  A
'Cause momma don't get dressed up for nothin'.

ENDING:

Go high rollin' and beer joint jumpin'.

Momma don't get dressed up for nothin'.

Say Babe, you better think of somethin'.

'Cause momma don't get dressed up for nothin'. (riff)3x
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