| | | | | When I come home baby And I've been working all night long I put my daughter on my knee and she say "Daddy what's wrong?" She whispers in my ear so sweet You know what she says? She says "Daddy you're a fool to cry You're a fool to cry And it makes me wonder why." | | | | | You know I got a woman And she lives in the poor part of town and I go see her sometimes And we make love so fine   I put my head on her shoulder She says "Tell me all your troubles." You know what she says? She says "Daddy you're a fool to cry You're a fool to cry and it makes me wonder why." Daddy you're a fool to cry Daddy you're a fool to cry Daddy you're a fool to cry yeah She says "Daddy you're a fool to cry You're a fool to cry And it makes me wonder why." She says "Daddy you're a fool to cry Daddy you're a fool to cry Daddy you're a fool to cry Daddy you're a fool to cry Even my friends say to me sometimes And make out like I don't understand them You know what they say They say "Daddy you're a fool to cry You're a fool to cry And it makes me wonder why." I'm a fool baby I'm a fool baby I'm a certified fool now I want to tell ya Gotta tell ya baby I'm a fool baby I'm a fool baby Certified fool for ya mama come on I'm a fool I'm a fool I'm a fool