[Intro:]
This is for the mothers of the world
Yeah, yeah, eah eah eah
We thank you (ohh ohhhh)
This one goes out to all the mothers (and you know)
Mama I love you (always)
Yeah
I got to tell you
[Chorus:]
Mi madda, mi glad yuh neva dash mi wey
Mi glad yuh bring mi come ya suh
Mi cya deh ya today
Mi madda, yuh neva did abort di mission
Mi haffu show mi thanks
And mi haffu show appreciation
Mi madda, mi glad yuh neva dash mi wey
Mi glad yuh bring mi come ya suh
Mi cya deh ya today
Mi madda, yuh neva did abort di mission
So mi haffu show mi thanks
And mi haffu show
[Verse 1:]
Mi madda inna mi life like jah
She inna spirit and truth
She mek mi nah rob nobody nah loute
She mek nah stab nobody nah shoot
Mi love mi madda from mi know mi self as a youth
Mama seh son love di gyal dem
And don't be no fruit
Find yuhself a wife
And bring mi seven grand youth
If a gyal nuh love mi madda
She cuda neva love me
She lay di foundation in dis man dat you see
[Chorus:]
Mi madda, mi glad yuh neva dash mi wey
Mi glad yuh bring mi come ya suh
Mi cya deh ya today
Mi madda, yuh neva did abort di mission
So mi haffu show mi thanks
And mi haffu show appreciation
Mi madda, mi glad yuh neva dash mi wey
Mi glad yuh bring mi come ya suh
Mi cya deh ya today
Mi madda, yuh neva did abort di mission
So mi haffu show mi thanks
And mi haffu show
[Verse 2:]
Yo, some likkle man a bug dem madda
And dem a treat ah like she small
But di rates weh mi hav
Fi mi madda eva tall
And ih tempa strong jus like di Great China Wall
Anyting you need mama
Fi mi name yous fi call
Caz a you bear di pain mama
You feel di shame
But you neva complain
Composure you mantain mama
You neva eva bring nuh negative fu me
Even when you where surrounded by dis negativety
[Chorus:]
Mi madda, mi glad yuh neva dash mi wey
Mi glad yuh bring mi come ya suh
Mi cya deh ya today
Mi madda, yuh neva did abort di mission
So mi haffu show mi thanks
And mi haffu show appreciation
Mi madda, mi glad yuh neva dash mi wey
Mi glad yuh bring mi come ya suh
Mi cya deh ya today
Mi madda, yuh neva did abort di mission
So mi haffu show mi thanks
I got to show ow, ow, ow
[Verse 3:]
I love my madda more than life
More than mi wife
Love har for purpose and spite
Nuff time we fuss
We nuh fight
No me cudnt write
Wen mi in di dark
She is di light
I love mi madda more than life
More than mi wife
Love har for purpose and spite
Nuff time we fuss
We nuh fight
No me cudnt write!
[Chorus:]
I got to tell you
Mi madda, mi glad yuh neva dash mi wey
Mi glad yuh bring mi come ya suh
Mi cya deh ya today
Mi madda, yuh neva did abort di mission
So mi haffu show mi thanks
And mi haffu show appreciation
Mi madda, mi glad yuh neva dash mi wey
Mi glad yuh bring mi come ya suh
Mi cya deh ya today
Mi madda, yuh neva did abort di mission
So mi haffu show mi thanks
I got to show
[Chorus:]
Tell yuh
Mi madda, mi glad yuh neva dash mi wey
Mi glad yuh bring mi come ya suh
Mi cya deh ya today
Mi madda, yuh neva did abort di mission
So mi haffu show mi thanks
And mi haffu show appreciation
Mi madda, mi glad yuh neva dash mi wey
Mi glad yuh bring mi come ya suh
Mi cya deh ya today
Mi madda, yuh neva did abort di mission
So mi haffu show mi thanks
And mi haffu show appreciation
[Outro:]
Mama I love you
Mama I love you
Love You
Love You
Mama I love you