Baby, baby go to sleep You're in daddy's arms, don't weep Don't be 'fraid of darkness, dear Daddy loves you, daddy's near God's been mighty good to me Daddy's thankful as can be For the one he loves so dear Daddy loves you. daddy's near What if God decides to take you Then what would I do He should know how much you mean So let him take me too Close your eyes, and when you do Angels will watch over you When they open I'll appear Daddy loves you, daddy's near What if God decides to take you Then what would I do He should know how much you mean So let him take me too Close your eyes, and when you do Angels will watch over you When they open I'll appear Daddy loves you, daddy's near