Yes, My Darling Daughter

I've gotta be good or momma will scold me

(Yes, yes, yes)

I asked her and this is what she told me

(Yes, yes, yes)

Mother, may I go out dancing?

Yes, my darlin' daughter

Mother, may I try romancing?

Yes, my darlin' daughter

What if there's a moon

Momma darlin' and it's shinin' on the water

Mother, must I keep on dancing?

Yes, my darlin' daughter

What if he'll propose

Momma darlin' when the night is growing shorter

Mother, what should be my answer?

Yes, my darlin' daughter