Daddy don't you walk so fast-artist: wayne newton from "super hits of the 70's-have a nice day-vol. 16-rhino r4-71196-peak billboard position # 4 in 1972-words and music by peter callender and geoff stephensthe love between the two of us was dyingand it got so bad i knew i had to leavebut halfway down that highway when i turned around i sawmy little daughter running after mecryingchorus"daddy, don't you walk so fastdaddy, don't you walk so fastdaddy, slow down some 'cause you're makin' me rundaddy, don't you walk so fast"now it broke my heart to tell my little daughterthat her daddy had to run to catch a trainshe had no way of knowin' i was leavin' home for goodi turned around and there she was againas she said to me"daddy, don't you walk so fast", my daughter cried"daddy, don't you walk so fastdaddy, slow down some 'cause you're makin' me rundaddy, don't you walk so fast"if only for the sake of my sweet daughteri just had to turn back home right there and thenand try to start a new life with the mother of my childi couldn't bear to hear those words againshe cried and said"daddy, don't you walk so fast", my daughter cried"daddy, don't you walk so fastdaddy, slow down some 'cause you're makin' me runoh, daddy, don't you walk so fast"(daddy, don't you walk so fast) my daughter cried(daddy, don't you walk so fast)fadeah, daddy, slow down some 'cause you're making me runtranscribed by robin hoodthese lyrics were transcribed from the specific recording mentioned aboveand do not necessarily correspond with lyrics from other recordings, sheetmusic, songbooks or lyrics printed on album jackets.