Middle Man

Well, I hope mama never hears this song And I'd hate to make daddy feel guilty I don't know why they called it a broken home It was split in two but, damn, it built me We put some miles on back and forth I was backseat in the middle man Between my sister and a suitcase Texaco every other Sunday Meet 'em halfway with a check in my back pocket Bunch of "Mama said, daddy said" Be sure and tell 'em I said hello Pullin' off, wavin' from the window I was too young to understand I was a little girl and the middle man Well, I gotta taste of rock 'n' roll It's where I learned to talk to Jesus And I made best friends with the road It's where I got real good I got real good at leaving In the backseat, in the middle man Between my sister and a suitcase Texaco every other Sunday Meet 'em halfway with a check in my back pocket Bunch of "Mama said, daddy said" Be sure and tell 'em I said hello Pullin' off, wavin' from the window I was too young to understand I was a little girl and the middle man Yeah, I was a middle man Backseat, in the middle man Between my sister and a suitcase Texaco every other Sunday Meet 'em halfway with a check in my back pocket Bunch of "Mama said, daddy said" Be sure and tell 'em I said hello Pullin' off, wavin' from the window And now I understand That broken hearts are just part of the plan Yeah, I was a little girl And the middle man