Mama planned it all Said it's pretty in the Fall And the flowers would be Rosies and daisies And she prayed nobody saw The weight that I put on The bride shouldn't be 4 months and 3 weeks Daddies pride and joy Is marrying some boy And he looked afraid The preacher turned he page And I was wearing beige Nowhere baptist church Wrinkles in his shirt No ones having a ball At the reception hall And we didn't take no honeymoon With what we've got ourselves into A quick I do Then back home again Daddies pride and joy Was marrying some boy Now everyone in this place Knows I didn't wait Cause I was wearing beige I was wearing beige