Mama Say

Mi ago tell yuh weh mi learn inna life
God help who help themself
Suh it nuh matter if yuh born poor
Or if yuh born inna wealth
Listen weh di Bible seh
Obey yuh parents
Mi a be a role model fi di children dem
And listen when

Mama say
Gwaan son
Memba seh if yuh waa good yuh nose affi run
Gwaan son
Mama mi know a u alone papa deh pon di run
Suh mi affi mek yuh proud
Mama yuh so awesome
Mi affi mek yuh proud
Fi call mi yuh son

Mi tell myself
Mama can't suffer from mi have health and strength
If a even fi spend mi last dollars and cents
Cause she affi well content
Jah know mi naa lie
A nuff time mi feel like fi cry
Cause weh yuh gi mi money can't buy
And mi see seh yaa struggle when yuh try
Suh mi affi mek da struggle be my motivation
And a gwaan pray to di 1 response fi all creation
She seh talk to him
Mi seh Lord will u help me carry my load
Him seh where there's a will there is a way

Mama say
Gwaan son
Memba seh if yuh waa good yuh nose affi run
Gwaan son
Mama mi know a u alone papa deh pon di run
Suh mi affi mek yuh proud
Mama yuh so awesome
Mi affi mek yuh proud
Fi call mi yuh son

Mama seh di future of yuh own life depends on di choices yuh make
And di opportunity will arise within di chances yuh take
Suh mi give thanks and praise fi mi life each morning mi wake
None a him children him naa forsake
Mama say
Mi affi mek da struggle be my motivation
And a gwaan pray to di 1 response fi all creation
She seh talk to him
Mi seh Lord will u help me carry my load
Him seh where there's a will there is a way

Mama say
Gwaan son
Memba seh if yuh waa good yuh nose affi run
Gwaan son
Mama mi know a u alone papa deh pon di run
Suh mi affi mek yuh proud
Mama yuh so awesome
Mi affi mek yuh proud
Fi call mi yuh son

Mi ago tell yuh weh mi learn inna life
God help who help themself
Suh it nuh matter if yuh born poor
Or if yuh born inna wealth
Listen weh di Bible seh
Obey yuh parents
Mi a be a role model fi di children dem
And listen when
Mama say