DADDY PLEASE COME HOME

Music and Words by Michael

Chorus:
Daddy, please come (Dm)home.
(G)Mommy can't make it on her (C)own.
(Am)Come see what wonders love and (Dm)prayer can do,
(G)For Mommy, Johnny, me and (C)you.(Am)-(C)-(Am)

[Mommy:]
(C)Johnny was asking me today

[Johnny:]
(Dm)Mommy, why did Daddy go away?

[Mommy:]
Mary (G)cries herself to sleep a lot,
(Dm7)She thinks Daddy (G)has forgot (C)her birthday.
(Am)-(C)Mary's friends asked her today:

[Friend:]
(Dm)Mary, where's your Daddy stay?

[Mommy:]
Let's (F)talk it over, (C/E)bring our fighting (G)to an end,
(C)-(F)Ask the Lord for (C/E)special love and (G)make amends,
The (F)future of our (C/E)little ones on (G)us depends,
(C)Let's (F)do it for the (C/E)sake of the (G)children.

Chorus:
Daddy, please come (Dm)home,
(G)Mommy can't make it on her (C)own.
(Am)Little Johnny needs you (Dm)too,
(G)We're not a family with(Am)out you.
Daddy, please come (Dm)home,
(G)You should see how big I've (C)grown!
(Am)Come see what wonders love and (Dm)prayer can do
(G)For Mommy, Johnny, me and (C)you. (Am)-(C)-(Am)

[Daddy:]
(C)Darling, I never should have gone,
To give up like that (Dm)was really wrong.

[Mommy:]
The (G)blame's not only yours,
I (Dm)could have done a (G)whole lot more
(C)To make our love go (Am)on.

[Daddy:]
(C)Let's forgive and try again,
With open hearts (Dm)I know we can,
Let's (F)ask the Lord for (C/E)special love
And (G)make amends,
(C)The (F)future of our (C/E)little ones on (G)us depends,
Let's (F)do it for the (C/E)sake of the (G)children.

Chorus:
[Mary:]
Daddy, please come (Dm)home.
[Daddy:]
I'm coming home to you, my (G)love.
[Mary:]
Mommy can't make it on her (C)own.
[Daddy:]
She wasn't meant to be a(Am)lone.
[Mary:]
Little Johnny needs you (Dm)too.
[Daddy:]
Can't wait to see my boy a(G)gain.
[Mary:]
We're not a family with(Am)out you!
Daddy, please come (Dm)home.
[Daddy:]
I'm coming home to you, my (G)love.
[Mary:]
You should see how big I've (C)grown!
[Daddy:]
Can't wait to hold you once a(Am)gain.
[Mary:]
Come see what wonders love and (Dm)prayer can do.
(G)Now there's Mommy, Johnny, me and Daddy too!
(C)-(Am)-(C)-(Am)-(C)

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