[Verse] Come sit by my side little darling Come lay your cool hand on my brow And promise me that you will Never be nobody's darling but mine Be nobody's darling but mine Love be honest be faithful be kind And promise me that you will
Never be nobody's darling but mine You're as sweet as the flowers of springtime You're as pure as the dew from the rose I had rather be somebody's darlin' Than a poor boy that nobody knows [Outro] Be nobody's darling but mine love