To Daddy (Live)-Dolly Parton

[00:12.15]Momma never seemed to miss the finer things in life [00:17.61]If she did, she never did say so to daddy [00:23.40]She never wanted to be more than mother and a wife [00:28.95]If she did, she never did say so to daddy [00:35.13]The only things that seemed to be important in her life [00:40.41]Was to make our house a home and make us happy [00:46.53]Momma never wanted anymore than what she had [00:51.90]If she did, she never did say so to daddy [00:57.81]He often left her all alone [01:01.02]She didn't mind the stayin' home [01:03.42]If she did, she never did say so to daddy [01:09.09]And she never missed the flowers [01:12.09]And the gifts he never gave her [01:14.97]If she did, she never did say so to daddy [01:21.09]Being took for granted was a thing that she accepted [01:26.40]And she didn't need those things to make her happy [01:32.46]She didn't even seem to notice [01:35.04]That he didn't kiss and hold her [01:38.07]If she did, she never did say so to daddy [01:40.86]Chorus: [01:43.62]One morning we awoke [01:46.86]Just to find the note [01:49.44]That momma carefully wrote [01:51.54]And left to daddy [01:55.05]And as he began to read it [01:58.05]Our ears could not believe it [02:01.23]The words that she had written there to daddy [02:06.51]She said our kids are old enough [02:09.90]And they don't need me very much [02:12.06]So i've gone in search for love i need so badly [02:18.93]I have needed you so long [02:21.60]But i just can't keep holdin' on [02:24.15]She never meant to come back home [02:26.70]If she did, she never did say so to daddy [02:30.24]Tag: [02:30.33]Momma's gone [02:31.71]Good-bye to daddy