[00:14.36]Phone rings baby cries TV diet guru lies
[00:19.27]Good morning honey
[00:21.81]Go to work make up try to keep the balance up
[00:26.08]Between love and money
[00:28.66]She used to tie her hair up in ribbons and bows
[00:32.98]Sign her letters with X''''s and O''''s
[00:36.27]Got a picture of her mama in heels and pearls
[00:40.43]She''''s tryin'''' to make it in her daddy''''s world
[00:43.61]She''''s an American girl
[00:47.78]An American girl
[00:50.09]
[00:51.66]Slow dance second chance mama needs romance
[00:56.35]And an live-in maid
[00:59.11]Fix the sink mow the yard really isn''''t all that hard
[01:03.55]If you get paid
[01:05.91](She) used to tie her hair up in ribbons and bows
[01:10.35]Sign her letters with X''''s and O''''s
[01:13.52]Got a picture of her mama in heels and pearls
[01:17.85]She''''s tryin'''' to make it in her daddy''''s world
[01:21.13]An American girl
[01:25.03]An American girl
[01:26.98]
[01:28.59]Well she''''s got her God and she''''s got good wine
[01:32.38]Aretha Franklin and Patsy Cline
[01:36.88]
[01:37.62]She used to tie her hair up in ribbons and bows
[01:42.13]Sign her letters with X''''s and O''''s
[01:45.56]Got a picture of her mama in heels and pearls
[01:49.56]She''''s (gonna) to make it in her daddy''''s world
[01:52.91]An American girl
[01:56.80]An American girl
[02:00.19]She''''s an American girl
[02:03.42]
[02:07.89]She used to tie her hair up in ribbons and bows
[02:12.05]Sign her letters with X''''s and O''''s
[02:15.50]Got a picture of her mama in heels and pearls
[02:19.61]She''''s (gonna) to make it in her daddy''''s world
[02:22.63]She''''s an American girl,yeah
[02:26.67]
[02:30.07]But, She tied her hair up in ribbons and bows
[02:34.45]Signed her letters with X''''s and O''''s
[02:38.18]X''''s and O''''s
[02:41.90]X''''s and O''''s ( fading out )