C F C
Why don't my mommy stay with my daddy and me
F C G7
Why does my daddy cry when I ask where can you be
C F C
Why don’t you come home then we won’t be alone
F C G7 C
Why don't my mommy stay with my daddy and me
F C
Each night he’s so lonesome cause he don’t understand
F C G7
That you’d rather be dancing to a honky tonk band
C F C
I don’t know what to tell him when he climbs upon my knee
F C G7 C
And ask why don't my mommy stay with my daddy and me
F C
Why don't my mommy stay with my daddy and me
F C G7
Why does my daddy cry when I ask where can you be
C F C
Why don’t you come home then we won’t be alone
F C G7 C
Why don't my mommy stay with my daddy and me