My daddy told me That boys may say some things that aren't true Yeah, they promise many sweet things That they never intend to do Whoa, you say your love is strong And you'd never do me wrong But let me tell you that My daddy told me To open up my eyes and not be blind Well, 'cause every time I look at you Everything you do seems so fine Whoa, I love you so but I have to let you go Unless you get out and get a job Whoa, get out and get a job I'm gonna wait 'til you pa** the test 'Cause my daddy knows best Oh, my daddy knows best now, oh He doesn't want me to make, no, no, no, no, no, no The same mistakes, no, no, no, no He says, "Romance without finance Can be a nuisance" I need your loving but my daddy told me Yes, he told me that our love is fine Whoa, but don't let it mislead you 'Cause daddy also said that love is blind While you're in pool rooms You should be in school rooms And get out and get a job Whoa, get out and get a job I'm gonna wait 'til you pa** the test 'Cause my daddy knows best Oh, I don't care what you say We've got to do it his way Don't say that he's mean I'll have to tell him everything