your mama so cool like a gentle breeze   blowin on a summer day   your mama got a way of sayin things   that would chase all my pain away      i remember times   she looked me in the eyes    and tell me i could win   'cuz when nobody else would take the time   to care about a broken hearted kid   your mama did      your mama so strong    she could sure lift the troubles    right out of me   your mama had a way of carvin out    what i was supposed to be      sometimes she would scold me   stand up for me boldly   challenge me to win   'cuz when nobody else would take the time   to care about a broken hearted kid   your mama did      and it makes me say   your mama did   your mama did   your mama did      it makes me wanna say   your mama did   your mama did   your mama did      your mama so smooth    i can soar on the wind    underneath her wings      and the air of her encouragement   is still blowin through my memories   she helped me find my dreams   show me what love means   now this is how i live      'cuz when nobody else would take the time   to care about a broken hearted kid   i will do my best to show them   that the love of God is something you can live   and the only reason    i have something good inside of me    that i can give    is your mama did      your mama did   your mama did   your mama did      i'm so grateful that   your mama did   your mama did   your mama did      your mama did   your mama did   your mama did