Lyrics

now sweet lil ol' brown eyed girl, hey, now, now that you're sleepin', i've got a confession to make, of secrets that i've been keepin', me and your mama had some problems, a whole lotta things on our minds, but lately, girl, we've been thinkin' that we were wastin' time, nearly all the time, and, your daddy loves you, your daddy loves his girl, your daddy loves you, your daddy loves his girl, hey now, now sweet lil ol' chocolate girl, now that you're sleepin' i feel braver, i've got a confession to make, i'll sneak it in while you're dreamin', me and your mama had some troubles, there's been a whole lotta things on our minds, but lately when we look at you, we know that we've been wastin' time, damn near all the time, and, your daddy loves you, your daddy loves his girl, hey, now, said your daddy loves you, said your daddy loves his girl, hey, now, your daddy loves you, and your mama, too, your daddy loves his girl, loves his girl, loves his girl

Song details

Artist: scott-heron, gil