Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Ben H. Allen
Bass Guitar
Dr. President
Keyboards
CeeLo Green
Vocals
Danger Mouse
Programming
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Gordon Gano
Songwriter
Willie Dixon
Songwriter
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Ben H. Allen
Mixing Engineer
Mike Lazar
Mastering Engineer
Danger Mouse
Producer
Kennie Takahashi
Mixing Engineer
Lyrics
[Verse 1]
Beautiful girl, lovely dress
High school smiles, oh yes
Beautiful girl, lovely dress
Where she is now I can only guess
[Verse 2]
'Cause it's gone daddy gone
The love is gone
Yeah, it's gone daddy gone
The love is gone
It's gone daddy gone
The love is gone
Yeah, it's gone daddy gone
The love is gone away
[Verse 3]
When I see you
Eyes will turn blue
When I see you
A thousand eyes turning blue
[Verse 4]
'Cause it's gone daddy gone
The love is gone
Yeah, it's gone daddy gone
The love is gone
It's gone daddy gone
The love is gone
Yeah, it's gone daddy gone
The love is gone away
[Verse 5]
And I can tell by the way that you switch and walk
And I can see by the way that you make me talk
And I know by the way that you treat your man
I can love you, baby, till it's a crime
[Verse 6]
It's gone daddy gone
The love is gone
Yeah, it's gone daddy gone
The love is gone
It's gone daddy gone
The love is gone
Yeah, it's gone daddy gone
The love is gone away
[Verse 7]
(Gone daddy gone)
Beautiful girl, lovely dress
(Gone daddy gone)
Nicotine smiles, oh yes
(Gone daddy gone)
Beautiful girl, lovely dress
(Gone daddy gone)
Where she is now I can only guess
[Verse 8]
'Cause it's gone daddy gone
The love is gone
Yeah, it's gone daddy gone
The love is gone
It's gone daddy gone
The love is gone
Yeah, it's gone daddy gone
The love is gone away
[Verse 9]
I'm going away
I'm going away
I'm going away
I'm going away
I'm going away
I'm going away
I'm going away
Written by: Gordon Gano, Willie Dixon