Released: August 1, 1960
Songwriter: Charles Robins
Producer: Owen Bradley
[Verse 1]
Well, come on, little baby, let's jump the broomstick
Come on, let's tie the knot
Well, come on, little baby, let's jump the broomstick
Come on, let's tie the knot
[Chorus]
Father don't like it
My brother don't like it
Sister don't like it
My mother don't like it
Come on, little baby, let's jump the broomstick
Come on, let's tie the knot
[Verse 2]
Goin' to Alabama, back from Texarkana
Goin' all around the world
Goin' to Alabama, back from Texarkana
Goin' all around the world
[Chorus]
Father don't like it
My brother don't like it
Sister don't like it
My mother don't like it
Come on, little baby, let's jump the broomstick
Come on, let's tie the knot
[Instrumental]
[Verse 3]
Come on little baby, don't mean maybe
Let's settle down
Come on little baby, don't mean maybe
Let's settle down
[Chorus]
Father don't like it
My brother don't like it
Sister don't like it
My mother don't like it
Come on, little baby, let's jump the broomstick
Come on, let's tie the knot
[Instrumental]
[Verse 1]
Well, come on, little baby, let's jump the broomstick
Come on, let's tie the knot
Well, come on, little baby, let's jump the broomstick
Come on, let's tie the knot
[Chorus]
Father don't like it
My brother don't like it
Sister don't like it
My mother don't like it
Come on, little baby, let's jump the broomstick
Come on, let's tie the knot
[Verse 2]
Goin' to Alabama, back from Texarkana
Goin' all around the world
Goin' to Alabama, back from Texarkana
Goin' all around the world
[Chorus]
Father don't like it
My brother don't like it
Sister don't like it
My mother don't like it
Come on, little baby, let's jump the broomstick
Come on, let's tie the knot
Well, come on, little baby, let's jump the broomstick
Come on, let's tie the knot
Well, come on, little baby, let's jump the broomstick
Come on, let's tie the knot
[Chorus]
Father don't like it
My brother don't like it
Sister don't like it
My mother don't like it
Come on, little baby, let's jump the broomstick
Come on, let's tie the knot
[Verse 2]
Goin' to Alabama, back from Texarkana
Goin' all around the world
Goin' to Alabama, back from Texarkana
Goin' all around the world
[Chorus]
Father don't like it
My brother don't like it
Sister don't like it
My mother don't like it
Come on, little baby, let's jump the broomstick
Come on, let's tie the knot
[Instrumental]
[Verse 3]
Come on little baby, don't mean maybe
Let's settle down
Come on little baby, don't mean maybe
Let's settle down
[Chorus]
Father don't like it
My brother don't like it
Sister don't like it
My mother don't like it
Come on, little baby, let's jump the broomstick
Come on, let's tie the knot
[Instrumental]
[Verse 1]
Well, come on, little baby, let's jump the broomstick
Come on, let's tie the knot
Well, come on, little baby, let's jump the broomstick
Come on, let's tie the knot
[Chorus]
Father don't like it
My brother don't like it
Sister don't like it
My mother don't like it
Come on, little baby, let's jump the broomstick
Come on, let's tie the knot
[Verse 2]
Goin' to Alabama, back from Texarkana
Goin' all around the world
Goin' to Alabama, back from Texarkana
Goin' all around the world
[Chorus]
Father don't like it
My brother don't like it
Sister don't like it
My mother don't like it
Come on, little baby, let's jump the broomstick
Come on, let's tie the knot
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- Yesterday
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- Bring On the Sunshine
- Just Let Me Dream
- Hold Me
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- Only When I Laugh
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