daddy please don t go i couldn t face this lonely world without you father please don t go i couldn t walk this mortal coil without you here daddy please don t go i couldn t face this lonely world without you father please don t go i couldn t walk this mortal coil through these dark and empty streets past the strangers with their secrets wrapped around them like a cloak i long for you in the silence of their grief in the sadness in their eyes i creep around these broken walls and long for you daddy please don t go i couldn t face this lonely world without you father please don t go i couldn t walk this mortal coil i move past a man without a face who turns away as though my touch would be the thing to bring him down oh so down as he starts to disappear i think i hear him call my name and whisper daughter don t you understand by now even as i walk these quiet streets you call to me even as i walk these tired feet you speak to me daddy please don t go i couldn t face this lonely world without you father please don t go i couldn t walk this mortal coil without you here daddy please don t go i couldn t face this lonely world without you father please don t go i couldn t walk this mortal coil l without you