My Dad
Author: Carol Graff Gunn
Composer: Carol Graff Gunn
Languages (42)
This song text has been indexed at SingPraises.net in the following languages:
- Albanian: Babi Im
- Bulgarian: Татко, моят приятел
- Cebuano: Akong Papa
- Croatian: Moj tata
- Czech: Můj tatínek
- Danish: Min far
- Dutch: Mijn vader
- English: My Dad
- Estonian: Mu isa
- Fijian: Ko Ta
- Finnish: Isäni
- French: Mon papa
- German: Mein Vati
- Greek: Ο μπαμπάς μου
- Hungarian: Apu a legjobb barátom
- Icelandic: Faðir minn
- Indonesian: Ayahku
- Italian: Il mio papà
- Japanese: パパのように
- Kekchi: Lin yuwaʼ
- Khmer (Cambodian): ប៉ាខ្ញុំ
- Korean: 우리 아빠
- Latvian: Mans tētis
- Lithuanian: Man tėtis draugas
- Malagasy: Ny Dadako
- Mandarin (Romanized/Pinyin): Wǒ di fùqīn
- Mandarin (Simplified): 我的父亲
- Mandarin (Traditional): 我的父親
- Mongolian: Аав минь
- Norwegian: Min far
- Polish: Mój tata
- Portuguese: Meu Pai
- Romanian: Tatăl meu
- Russian: Мой папа
- Samoan: Lo‘u Tama
- Spanish: Mi papá
- Swedish: Min pappa
- Tagalog: Ang Tatay Ko
- Tahitian: Tō’u pāpā
- Thai: คุณพ่อของฉัน
- Tongan: ʻEku Tamai
- Ukrainian: Мій тато
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Copyright status of original text
This text was first published in English, in 1957 or earlier.
In copyright (IRI)
Earliest source indexed at SingPraises.net: The Children’s Friend (1902–1970), Jun 1957.
Representative lyrics
English (Original Language)
My daddy is my fav’rite pal, And I help him ev’ry day. It’s plain to see I want to be Like him in ev’ry way. He teaches me that honesty Is best in all I do. I’m very glad that he’s my dad, And I know he loves me too.
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