"Daddy's Little Girl" is the second single lifted from Frankie J's third English-language album, Priceless. The version of the song used in the video is a slightly different edit than the album version. The song failed to chart, although it narrowly entered the

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. It features more serious subject matter than his previous singles. "Daddy's Little Girl" discusses how many fathers will not be there for their daughters; sometimes they leave and never return.

Music video

The music video for this song features three different scenarios of father-daughter relationships. The video was shot

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in order to reinforce the subject of the song. In the first scenario, a father argues with his daughter's mother, which doesn't go so well. Despite the pleas of the frightened girl, nothing worked out, but the father gave one last sign of his dedication to the saddened daughter. In the second scenario, an old father is dying by the seconds of heart failure. His daughter, a grown woman, is sitting by his bed weeping in vain. Although the father is losing strength by the minute, he and his daughter embrace for the last time, and the father uses the last of his strength to show his outlived dedication to the woman. In the last scenario, the father is going away to Iraq. His daughter embraces him a final time, then gives a

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as she sees him off. Scenes cut from the final video include Frankie J playing the piano and singing in front of a wall entangled with vines.

CD Single

# Daddy's Little Girl (Radio Edit) # Daddy's Little Girl (Album Version) # If You Break Featuring Nicholas Strunk

References

External links

"Daddy's Little Girl" Music Video
{{DEFAULTSORT:Daddy's Little Girl (Frankie J Song) 2006 singles Frankie J songs Songs written by Claude Kelly Songs written by Happy Perez 2006 songs Columbia Records singles