Lyrics

I was born in Elsinore Missouri C Cmaj7 F
In Nineteen-sixty-one C Cmaj7 F
To a lonely school teacher C Em Am Em
Who smiled at everyone F Dm F
She was only lookin' for some fun C Em Am
And for someone she could love Em Am F
But she swelled up like a big baloon C Em Am Em
And another guy was gone F Dm7 G

"No Daddy, no Daddy" C - Am -
Is the cry in Elsinore F Dm F
"No Daddy, no Daddy" C - Em Am
What was the lovin' for? F G7 C

I was not the only child born
Without a man for a pa
Everyone accepted it
As a fact of life, that's all
There's so many children just like me
With moms left all alone
Just tryin' to face another day
With no one to lean on

"No Daddy....