Papa Don’t Preach was the ninth track from the album titled The Immaculate Collection. The single was released on June 11, 1986. “But I made up my mind, I’m keeping my baby, hm I’m gonna keep my baby, hm.”

INTERMISSION:
Papa I know you’re going to be upset
‘Cause I was always your little girl But you should know by now I’m not a babyYou always taught me right from wrong
I need your help, daddy please be strong I may be young at heart But I know what I’m sayingThe one you warned me all about
The one you said I could do without We’re in an awful mess And I don’t mean maybe, pleasePapa don’t preach I’m in trouble deep
Papa don’t preach, I’ve been losing sleep But I made up my mind, I’m keeping my baby, hm I’m gonna keep my baby, hmHe says that he’s going to marry me
We can raise a little family Maybe we’ll be all right It’s a sacrificeBut my friends keep telling me to give it up
Saying I’m too young, I oughta live it up What I need right now is some good advice, pleasePapa don’t preach, I’m in trouble deep
Papa don’t preach, I’ve been losing sleep But I made up my mind, I’m keeping my baby, hm I’m gonna keep my baby, ooh oohDaddy, daddy if you could only see
Just how good he’s been treating me You’d give us your blessing right now ‘Cause we are in love We are in love (in love), so please (so)Papa don’t preach, I’m in trouble deep
Papa don’t preach, I’ve been losing sleep But I made up my mind, I’m keeping my baby, hm I’m gonna keep my baby, ooh oohPapa don’t preach, I’m in trouble deep
Papa don’t preach, I’ve been losing sleep Papa don’t preach, I’m in trouble deep Papa don’t preach, I’ve been losing sleep Papa don’t preach (Oh, I’m gonna keep my baby) Papa don’t preach (Ooh) Papa don’t preach (Don’t stop loving me daddy) Papa don’t preach (I know I’m keeping my baby)NEXT: OPEN YOUR HEART
