[Verse 1] When I come home baby And I've been working all night long I put my daughter on my knee, and she says Daddy what's wrong She whispers in my ear so sweet You know what she says [Chorus] Daddy you're a fool to cry You're a fool to cry And it makes me wonder why Daddy you're a fool [Verse 2] You know, I've got a woman (Daddy you're a fool) And she lives in the poor part of town And I go see her sometimes And we make love, so fine I put my head on her shoulder She says, Tell me all your troubles You know what she says? She says Hooooo [Chorus] Daddy you're a fool to cry You're a fool to cry And it makes me wonder why Daddy you're a fool to cry (I love you so much baby) Daddy you're a fool to cry Daddy you're a fool to cry Yeah she say Daddy you're a fool to cry You're a fool to cry And it makes me wonder why She say Ouuuuh, daddy you're a fool to cry Ouuuuh, daddy you're a fool to cry Ouuuuh, daddy you're a fool to cry Ouuuuh, daddy you're a fool to cry Even my friends say to me sometimes And make out like I don't understand them You know what they say They say Ouuuuh, daddy you're a fool to cry You're a fool to cry And it makes me wonder why [Outro] I'm a fool baby ay ay ay I'm a fool baby ay ay I'm a certified fool, ay ay ay I want to tell you I'm a fool baby ay ay Ouuuuh I'm a certified fool ay ay ay C'mon Yeah I'm a fool yeah Yeah I'm a fool yeah Yeah I'm a fool