She'd wake us up every mornin' She'd help us say our prayers night She was there to help us through the hard times We could count on her to everything alright
I remember on the front porch said, "There's somethin' I need to say tonight Mama's sick for a long time Let's to God she can make it through tonight"
Mama, wanna say goodbye She said wipe those tears from eyes Mama, I don't wanna say It was written in the and the skies above Son I gave you birth, you all my love I can't think of this life without you, it's to try Oh, mama, I'm to say goodbye
"Now kids I've hangin' on a long time I hate to leave this world you're grown Remember everything that I you Remember all the times when I'm gone
Oh, mama, don't say goodbye She said "Wipe those tears your eyes" Mama, I wanna say goodbye It was in the Heavens and the skies above "Son I gave you birth, you all my love" I can't think of this life you but it's hard to try Oh, mama, I'm afraid to say
She whispered in my ear before she away "Son it's to be a man ain't nothin' left to say Jesus walked on water, I know true When it comes time he'll you home, I hope you're ready too"
don't wanna say goodbye Wipe those from your eyes Mama, I don't wanna say in the Heavens and the skies above Gave you birth, showed you all my Can't think of this life without you but it's to try Oh, mama, I'm afraid to say goodbye, oh,
Oh, mama, I don't say goodbye, oh