My don't understand She's to the core Now she says that gettin' married He's a friend of a friend of the boy next
He's got all of the best Half of a degree When he does his and dancin' They know they can be happy as the on TV
She a change, she wants a life Where she can grow and they can Some kind of of her own
A different view, slant Another way, another To get on with her
(Mama she understand) she don't She even know She don't She don't
gotta know If she can cut on her own But like the man "You can never go again"
You come see the new place Mom, gonna feel right at home Could you front that deposit Mama, we'll pay you back when the welfare comes
Nothin's as expected No one knows all the we've seen But we'll pull together the two of us now, of course, baby makes three
A luck, an even break We'll a way to have our cake And even eat a or two
We'll you how winnin' now We'll it up Can't 'em down
She don't me Don't me
So mama, please (Mama, understand) If it's possible, we Could we just move in these few We won't get in the way and we'll on the floor
'Cuz, times have been tougher (Times have been tough) It's an world outside They say things will up by summer Can we borrow the car, will you little Clyde a lot
Mama understand Mama don't me
don't understand Mama understand me (Mama understand me) (Mama don't me, no)
don't understand She understand me (Mama don't me) (Mama, she understand me, yeah)