Let's go Did you ever wake up in the morning and saw what's on? What did you do, what did you do? Did you ever hold a hand in the pile [?] What did you do, what did you do? You took my love, you took my joy, you took everything I ever owned Oh baby, you know I'm not gonna let you go Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh Mama never said, oh, oh Went down and stood on the welfare line With a new born baby that was crying My number says '68' Oh Lord, I know, I know I have a long wait Jimmy Rose was standing at my door With a black cashmere sweater with a rose Baby, I don't want you to make me wait But mama never said, oh, that love would be like this That love would be like this Mama never said, oh, oh Give you my left hand Take the right one, cut it off I've been thinking Momma never said, momma never said Momma She never said no Momma She never cried no Mama, she never said no Mama, she never said no Love would be like this Oh, tell me no more, can you tell more no more Oh, tell me no more, can you tell more no more Momma never said