My mama understand impossible to the core Now she says that she's gettin' He's a friend of a friend of the boy door
got all of the best intentions Half of a school When he does his song and They they can be happy as the shows on TV
She needs a change, she a life Where she can and they can thrive Some of space of her own
A different view, another way, another chance To get on her life
(Mama she understand) Mama she She don't know She know She understand
She's gotta If she can cut on her own But the man says "You can go home again"
You come see the new place Mom, gonna feel right at home Could you just front deposit Mama, we'll pay you back when the check comes
Nothin's as expected No one knows all the trouble seen But pull ourselves together It's the two of us now, of course, makes three
A luck, an even break find a way to have our cake And even eat a or two
We'll you how winnin' now We'll it up Can't keep 'em
She don't me Don't me
So mama, please (Mama, understand) If possible, we implore we just move in these few things We get in the way and we'll sleep on the floor
'Cuz, times have been getting (Times been getting tough) It's an unfriendly outside say things will pick up by summer Can we the car, will you watch little Clyde a lot
Mama understand Mama don't me
Mama don't Mama don't me (Mama understand me) (Mama don't me, no)
don't understand She don't me (Mama understand me) (Mama, she don't me, yeah)