…My daddy told me "these are the rules" And then he showed me how to play ʻem cool He said "too many faces and too many lies" My…
…daddy told me "donʼt be too wise" (Do, do as I do) My daddy told me "these are the rules" and then he told me "say what I say…
…and be you" (Do, do as you do) And all the things you wonʼt learn in school And then he said "you gotta be true" My daddy told me…
…on MTV, that be really dope Damn, It's been a long road And the industry is cold I'm glad my daddy told me so, he let his daughter know…
…my daddy told me so, he let his daughter know my daddy told me so, he let his daughter know…
Elvis Country (1971), From Elvis In Nashville (2020)
…but they didn't come clean Tried to do what my daddy told me, yeah But I must have washed my hands in a muddy stream Well, I asked…
…washed my hands, oh, but they didn't come clean Tried to do, tried to do like my daddy told me Yeah, but I must have washed my hands…
…to do like my daddy told me, oh yeah But I must have washed my hands in a muddy, oh, oh Yeah, washed my hands in muddy water I washed…
…but they didn't come clean Tried to do what my daddy told me, yeah But I must have washed my hands in a muddy stream Well, I asked…
…washed my hands, oh, but they didn't come clean Tried to do, tried to do like my daddy told me Yeah, but I must have washed my hands…
…to do like my daddy told me, oh yeah But I must have washed my hands in a muddy, oh, oh Yeah, washed my hands in muddy water I washed…
…paid a high price for all I've done wrong. It's a great life if you don't weaken. My daddy told me so I wrote this song. We feel, we…
… My daddy told me so I wrote this song. My daddy told me so I wrote this song. INSTRUMENTAL BREAK Now times have changed so don't…
…wrong. It's a great life if you don't weaken. My daddy told me so I wrote this song. It's a great life if you don't weaken. I…
…how it happened to me I grew up knowing what I wanted to be And then my daddy told me take the lead Then my daddy told me take…
…daddy told me take the lead Then my daddy told me take the lead Now I'm taking the lead Woah, woah Woah, woah, woah Woah…
…daddy told me take the lead Then my daddy told me take the lead Now I'm taking the lead Woah, woah Woah, woah, woah Woah, woah Now I'm taking the lead…
CHORUS: My mama told me go back to school My daddy told me don't act like a fool But I act like a fool, act like a fool My mama…
…told me turn down the noise My daddy told me be careful with boys I'm never careful, I'm never careful V1: I fell…
…told me go back to school My daddy told me don't act like a fool But I act like a fool, act like a fool My mama told me turn down…
Warts and All, Vol. 4 (Live) (1998), Warts & All Vol. 1 (Live) (2001)
…for seven days I'm waiting for the puncline And I've been here for seven days My daddy told me about the likes of you My mama told me…
And I'm waiting for the punchline But I've been here for seven days My daddy told me about the likes of you My mama told me about…
…be such a cryin' shame? I'm fascinated with the life of lies and shame My daddy told me about the likes of you My mama told me about…
My mamma told me you gone break my heart My daddy told me watch out for the sharks For the sharks Ugh yea I step from…
…they getting hard My daddy told me watch out for the sharks My mamma told me she gone break my heart My brother told…
…that bitch a narc She broke my heart My daddy told me watch out for the sharks My mamma told me she gone break my heart My brother told…
The Hero Within (2017), Soundtrack to a Party (Bonus) (2008), Hania Lee Newgrounds Collection (2012)
Two's a party but three is a crowd My daddy told me that three's not allowed But am I sinning if I walk…
…into a room with the scent of evil doom? I think I'll listen to my daddy today My daddy told me to stay away If I saw situations like today But would I…
…suffer if I disobey? Or should I listen to what daddy says? He says... Two's a party but three is a crowd My daddy told me…
The Mad Hatters Neighbour (2012), Talaue rockt! (2017), 7 Jahre 7US, Vol. 1 (2014)
…in the middle of the room people passin' by without a word in the end I know for what it's worth It's like my daddy told me life sometimes hurts black-eyed…
…in the middle of the room people passin' by without a word in the end I know for what it's worth It's like my daddy told me find me…
…standing in the middle of the room people passin' by without a word in the end I know for what it's worth It's like my daddy told me…
…the weekend I'll always try to make the most of my life Cause my daddy told me I'm too young and pretty to cry I'll always try…
…to make the most of my life 'cause my daddy told me I'm too young and pretty to cry I, I say goodbye, I say goodbye Say goodbye…
…told me i'm too young and pretty to cry I'll always try to make the most of my life Cause my daddy told me i'm too young…
…with that being said. I just wanna express my story to yall [Chorus] My daddy told me chase that bread cuz I wasn't born…
…singin, they heard the pain all in my voice, knew I was weepin [Chorus] My daddy told me chase that bread cuz I wasn't born…
…many niggas die up in this street shit, my daddy told me never move to a niggas sequence Set your paste, do yo thang, keep believin…
…herself a ring she wears around her neck. But the phone don't ring no more... tell me what the hell were you thinking? My daddy told…
…me ain't nothing for sure but death and taxes. My daddy told me ain't nothing for sure but death and taxes. My daddy told me ain't…
…nothing for sure but death and taxes. My daddy told me... ain't nothing for sure, no... In his hand he holds…
Two's a party but three is a crowd My daddy told me that three's not allowed But am I sinning if I walk…
…into a room with the scent of evil doom? I think I'll listen to my daddy today My daddy told me to stay away If I saw situations like today But would I…
…suffer if I disobey? Or should I listen to what daddy says? He says... Two's a party but three is a crowd My daddy told me…