I'm going to see my baby,
because I'm nearly crazy, I'm going to see my darling baby now.
She's gone from me, maybe, my curly -headed baby,
but she will always keep her solemn vow.
Like her little baby,
she's gone from me now
She's gone from my home in
Tennessee
Her love was like the sunshine,
her face was like the roses
She's gone, oh, she's gone now from me
She left me in the springtime, although she was pining,
pining for the love that we had known
She was sweet as the sunshine that shone down from heaven,
but now she's gone and left me all alone
My
Curly -headed baby, she's gone from me now,
she's gone from my home in
Tennessee
Her love was like the sunshine,
her face was like the roses
She's gone, oh, she's gone now from me
I've had her as a baby,
young and sweet and lovely
But now she's livin' on a far -off shore
She left me oh so lonely, for her on earth I'm grieving,
someday we'll meet and never part no more
My curly -haired baby,
she's gone from me now
She's gone from my home in
Tennessee
Her love was like the sunshine,
her face was like the roses
She's gone, oh she's gone now from me