When night is creepin' And I should be sleepin' in bed If you were peepin' You'd find that I'm weepin' instead My lovin' daddy left his baby again Said he'd come back but he forgot to say when Night after night, I'm cryin' Daddy, won't you please come home? Daddy, won't you please come home? I'm so lonesome No one can fill that vacant chair Home isn't home when you're not there No need to knock, the door is open for you Please, daddy Even the clock keeps tickin' Daddy, won't you please come home? Daddy, do you have to roam so very long? There's lots of other new sheiks Who would like to be sheikin' Haven't slipped yet but I'm liable to weaken Daddy, daddy, won't you please come home? Please, daddy Even the clock keeps tickin' Daddy, won't you please come home? Daddy, do you have to roam so very long? There's lots of other new sheiks Who would like to be sheikin' Haven't slipped yet but I'm liable to weaken Daddy, daddy, won't you please come home? That's all