Boy Mama

Boy mama, I don't know how you did
Everything you did for all us kids, and made it look so easy
When I know it had to be so hard
Those early days, the first few scars, had you scared to death
Half the time I guess, and

Boy Mama, there's so much I wanna say
You never missed a step, never missed a game, drug me to church on Sunday
From my first car, those teenage years, first girlfriend, sum of your fears, kept ya up all night, ain't that right?

Boy mama, just like your T-shirt said
One of a kind, straight from sky, made tough as it gets
Oh and I wanna
Just make sure you know
I'll take her hand and be her man
But I'll never let you go
Cause a part of me, will always be
Your Boy, Mama

And Boy Mama, you ought to be a millionaire
If you got paid for all those days and every whispered prayer
And all I have are IOU's for patched up jeans and that window too
You would've lost your mind, if the good Lord didn't make wine

Boy mama, just like your T-shirt said
One of a kind, straight from sky, made tough as it gets
Oh and I wanna
Just make sure you know
I'll take her hand and be her man
But I'll never let you go
Cause a part of me, will always be
Your Boy, Mama

God doesn't gamble, knew I'd be a handful
It ain't no mistake the day you became a

Boy mama, just like your T-shirt said
One of a kind, straight from sky, made tough as it gets
Oh and I wanna
Just make sure you know
I'll take her hand and be her man
But I'll never let you go
Cause a part of me, will always be
Your Boy, Mama
Your Boy, Mama