It's about hundred miles to California, They'll get there if they leave tonight, She out at three thirty in the morning, Leaves a so she won't see her daddy cry.
He cuts the when he coasts in the driveway, She slides in and gives him one for the road, No and no family, no job out there waiting, The whole will call them crazy but they gotta go.
Cause when you're and in love, yeah, You might do some things that don't seem all smart, Cause there no greater distance Than the eighteen inches your head to your heart, yeah.
They can make rent on a rundown apartment, She's waiting tables and a valet, They're behind on the bills and the barely running, But he buys a ring with the tips that saved.
When you're and in love, yeah, You do some things that don't seem all that smart, Cause there ain't no distance the eighteen inches from your head to your heart.
Last thing need is another mouth to feed, but they want one, They're just themselves but that's gonna change in nine more months,
She him up at three thirty in the morning, Ready or not their new gonna start, pounds and eighteen inches, The doctor that new baby's head right on her heart.
When you're and in love, yeah, You might do some things that don't all that smart, But thank God for eighteen inches, The it is from your head to your heart, yeah, yeah, yeah.