[00:00.00]时代音乐网 www.78497.com  [00:15.08]Mama was cookin' bread [00:16.89]She wore a dirty raggedy scarf around her head [00:20.38]Always had her stockings low [00:22.25]Rolled to her feet just didn't know [00:25.13]She wore a sloppy dress [00:26.93]Oh no matter how she tried she always looked a mess [00:31.43]Out of the pot she ate [00:33.49]Never used a fork or a dinner plate [00:36.67]I was always so afraid that [00:38.73]The uptown friends would see her [00:41.04]Afraid one day when I was grown [00:42.84]That I would be her [00:48.95]In college town away from here [00:52.52]A new identity I found [00:55.19]That I was born elite [00:56.94]With maids and servants at my feet [00:59.81]I must have been insane [01:02.25]I lied and said mama died on a weekend trip to Spain [01:06.49]She never got out of the house [01:08.55]Never even boarded a train [01:11.48]Married a guy  was living high [01:13.54]I didn't want him to know her [01:15.67]She had a grandson two years old [01:17.59]That I never even showed her [01:20.35]I'm living in shame [01:23.39]Mama  I miss you [01:29.12]I know you're not to blame [01:32.74]Mama  I miss you [01:53.40]Got a telegram [01:55.21]Mama passed away while making home made jam [01:59.02]Before she died she cried to see me by her side [02:03.32]She always did her best [02:05.13]Ah cooked and cleaned and always in the same old dress [02:10.49]Working hard  down on her knees [02:12.43]Always trying to please [02:15.43]Mama  mama  mama can you hear me [02:19.79]Mama  mama  mama can you hear me [02:23.97]I'm living in shame [02:26.72]Mama  I miss you [02:32.52]I know you've done your best [02:35.65]Mama  I miss you [02:40.45]Won't you forgive me mama [02:42.69]For all the wrong I've done [02:45.00]I know you've done your best [02:47.31]Oh I know you've done the very best you could [02:51.56]Mama I thought you understood [02:54.36]Working hard  down on your knees