[Intro] Yeah yeah! Wo woo! Yeah yeah! I looo-ooove you... [mama!] Wo woo! Yeah yeah! Yeah yeah! yo yo! Mama I love you... [yeah] Yeah yeh! [wooaa] Wo woo! [wooaa] [I lo-oove you] Ya knoamean... [Yoyoyoyoow] Arite...!
[Chorus] This one comes straight from my heart I gotta give you thanks and praises Straight from my heart For every time that you been there Straight from the start You grew me up from I was a baby Straight from my heart Mamma I love you deeeaaaar
[Verse 1] Oh mamma I've been searchin for the right word to say to you for so long To display to you di strong bond, the emotion all connection we got For the love that you gave year to year, before I was born up to the time I were there Tru the struggle mamma don't despair, when poppa never dehdeh maybe he was scared But you never feared, always prepared to share two young sons now just look it a best Give thank for all your blood, sweat and tears, oh mamma I will always be there Appreciate the windsom you share, oh mamma don't worry-orry... Yow, cau the truth is mamma never left us no time That's the truth, all the truth, spiel the truth, a the truth All due times arrived she never left us behind That's the truth, feel the truth, share the truth, the real truth So anyway Jah take wi down life avenues That's the truth, all the truth, dis a the truth, spiel the truth I'll never leave you mamma, I'll always be your youth... the truth... the truth
[Chorus] And this one comes straight from my heart I gotta give you thanks and praises Straight from my heart For every time that you been there Straight from the start You grew me up from I was a baby Straight from my heart Mamma I love you deeeaaaar
[Verse 2] So mamma don't yuh worry nah fret about de way dat I been living I'm strictly thanks-giving, cause you hav been a blessing The lesson you taught, we cannot forget There in our minds, mama you know it's sad The thought dat to maintain dat obtained, these material tings that cannot conquer my brain My sould is intact, mamma hear what I'm saying... doan cry no mo'... I feel your pain Everyday mamma I keep on praying, you know you'll neva lose me to faith I'm sorry for the times I complained... mamma let me tell you clear an plain... Yow... the truth is mamma you neva let us down That's the truth, spiel the truth, a the truth, the real truth An due times arrived you still did wear the crown That's the truth, feel the truth, share the truth, the real truth So anyway Jah tek mi down life avenues That's the truth, dis a the truth, mamma tek dis a the truth I'll never leave you mamma, I'll always be your youth... the truth... the truth
[Chorus] And this one comes straight from my heart I gotta give you thanks and praises Straight from my heart For every time that you been there Straight from the start You grew me up from I was a baby Straight from my heart Oh Mamma I love you deeeaaaar
Repeat Chorus.
[Outro] And this one comes straight from my heart I gotta give you thanks and praises For every time that you been there Straight from my heart Every time... every time mamma Straïght from my heart Mamma I love you deeeaaaar