Daddy, Goodbye Blues

Goodbye Daddy

Blues – Ma

Rainey (covered By Allison Moorer) [slow blues in A]

Met my man this morning, standing in the door

When I got back he said ‘

I don’t want you no more’

Goodbye –

Goodbye, Daddy,

GoodbyeCan’t always tell - you treat ’em right

Your man go out from you, stay out all day and night

Goodbye –

Goodbye, Daddy,

GoodbyeThat man wrote me a letter, said ‘

Mama please come home’

When I got home last night, found my

Daddy had gone

Goodbye –

Goodbye, Daddy,

GoodbyeDa da da da da da da... etc

Goodbye –

Goodbye, Daddy,

GoodbyeAin’t got nobody to tell my troubles to

Lay down in my bed and cried the whole night ‘bout you

Goodbye –

Goodbye, Daddy,

GoodbyeOh goodbye

Daddy, Daddy please tell me goodbye

If you don’t want me,

Daddy, Mama’ll sure lay down and die

Goodbye –

Goodbye, Daddy,

GoodbyeDa da da da da da da... etc

Goodbye –

Goodbye, Daddy,

Goodbye