Mr. Mom
Lonestar
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Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah Lost my job, came home mad Got a hug and a kiss and that's too bad She said, "I can go to work until you find another job" I thought I like the sound of that Watch TV and take long naps Go from a hard working dad to being Mr. Mom Well, Pampers melt in a Maytag dryer Crayons go up one drawer higher Rewind Barney for the fifteenth time Breakfast at six, naps at nine There's bubblegum in the baby's hair Sweet potatoes in my lazy chair Been crazy all day long And it's only Monday, Mr. mom Football, soccer, and ballet Squeeze in scouts and P-T-A And there's that shopping list she left That's seven pages long How much smoke can one stove make? The kids won't eat my charcoal cake It's more than any man can take being Mr. Mom Well, Pampers melt in a Maytag dryer Crayons go up one drawer higher Rewind Barney for the sixteenth time Breakfast at six, naps at nine There's bubblegum in the baby's hair Sweet potatoes in my lazy chair Been crazy all day long And it's only Monday, Mr. mom Before I fall in bed tonight If the dog didn't eat the classifieds I'm gonna look just one more time 'Cause Pampers melt in a Maytag dryer Crayons go up one drawer higher Rewind Barney for the eighteenth time Breakfast at six, naps at nine There's bubblegum in the baby's hair Sweet potatoes in my lazy chair Been crazy all day long Oh, been crazy all day long And it's only Monday, Mr. Mom Oh Mr. Mom Balancing check books, juggling bills Thought there was nothing to it Baby, now I know how you feel when What I don't know is how you do it Oh Honey, you're my hero
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Written by: Donald Pfrimmer, Richard Mc Donald, Ronald Harbin
Lyrics © Wixen Music Publishing, BMG Rights Management, OLE MEDIA MANAGEMENT LP, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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12 facts about this song
Release Date"Mr. Mom" was released on August 2, 2004.
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Chart PerformanceThe song performed exceptionally well on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart where it secured the number one position.
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Album Inclusion"Mr. Mom" was included in the band's sixth studio album, "Let's Be Us Again."
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Songwriter AttributionThe song was masterfully written by Ron Harbin, Richie McDonald, and Don Pfrimmer.
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Theme"Mr. Mom" explores the day-in-life of a stay-at-home dad who gains newfound respect for all the work stay-at-home moms do on a daily basis.
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Music VideoThe song features a music video where band members take on various domestic tasks, portraying the song’s theme perfectly.
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GenreThis song is set in the country music genre, consistent with Lonestar's overall style.
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Commercial Success"Mr. Mom" was not only successful on country charts but also crossed over to pop radio where it peaked at number 40 on the Billboard Hot 100.
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DurationThe track is 3 minutes and 30 seconds long, a relatively standard length for a country-pop song.
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Role RotationThe song narrates a tale where traditional gender roles are swapped, with a father taking on the day-to-day household chores and child-care tasks typically assumed by mothers, earning it the title "Mr. Mom."
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Multiple AwardsLonestar, the band performing "Mr. Mom," has won several awards including the Academy of Country Music's "Single of the Year" and "Song of the Year."
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Contribution to Pop Culture"Mr. Mom" has made a significant contribution to pop culture as it provides a unique perspective on parenting and domestic roles.
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