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But You Love Me Daddy Song Lyrics and Chords by Jim Reeves
But You Love Me Daddy
Recorded by Jim Reeves and R. Steve Moore
Written by Pat Kathyrn Twitty
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Your five year old face is a dirty disgrace
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You scatter your toys and you make to much noise
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You know little lad you can be pretty bad
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You wake me at dawn when I want to sleep on
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you eat the cookies when
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I tell you no
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you love me daddy cause
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you tell me so
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so hard to scold cause your my five year old
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cause you love me
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When I dress you up you go play with the pup
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When I use the phone you won't leave me alone
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You make sister wail pulling her pony tail
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You scratch up the floor and you write on the door
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ask foolish question now
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you know that's true
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you love me daddy now you
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know you do
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so hard to scold cause you're my five year old
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cause you love me
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FAQ
Who sang the the song But You Love Me Daddy?
- The song But You Love Me Daddy was sang by Jim Reeves.
Who is Jim Reeves?
- James Travis Reeves (August 20, 1923 - July 31, 1964) was an American country and popular music singer-songwriter. With records charting from the 1950s to the 1980s, he became well known as a practitioner of the Nashville sound. Known as "Gentleman Jim", his songs continued to chart for years after his death. Reeves died in the crash of his private airplane. He is a member of both the Country Music and Texas Country Music Halls of Fame.