Momma you live and die by what you say Church-going, families would always pay For a tongue - every word of craziness It could all get us day
I was just a squirt, and I was 2 or 3 Out momma - and shoppin' at the grocery Hot and tired, I yelled out a word The that momma gave me
screamed, "My son your mouth" Then a name to me She me
Trouble is as trouble Momma my name, it was: I just say for fun Trouble is as trouble Words make a mess Her son of a gun She "You're a heckraiser, son"
3rd grade school room, had a friend whose was Mark, Dressed like a bird in our play Noah's Ark, Saw him there in a big feathered suit, I said "Hey Mark, you big duck!"
But that's not what came out or how it Next thing I knew I was pounded 50 on the stage and fightin' sighed "Boy, just shut up!" She me
Trouble is as does Momma my name, it was: I don't sound dumb Trouble is as says always make a mess Her son of a gun She "You're a heckraiser, son"
Weeks ago, lookin' with a Lucky Strike Snuck into the barn with a guy who said his name was Started out when he said he was in love, I said "Whoa! I just be friends."
Didn't I said the other F-word Mike threw a punch, the cigarette flew Barn caught fire, Cows and chickens all I knew my life had to an end
Momma was mad, saw her eyes lit up with I made up an but she said "Careful what you say" Reminding me words are often cause for blame Then she grabbed me by the collar - called me by my name
Trouble is as does yelled my name, it was: I just say for fun Trouble is as trouble always make a mess Her son of a gun She me
Trouble is as trouble yelled my name, it was: But I don't sound dumb Trouble is as says Words make a mess Her son of a gun She "You're a heckraiser, son"
Momma said, "Son your mouth will fit ya Careful whatcha say, cuz your words will git ya" Aw Heck!