Lyrics
Mama thank you for who I am
Expressing gratitude to the mother for shaping the speaker's identity.
Thank you for all the things I'm not
Acknowledging gratitude for the mother's influence in defining both positive and negative aspects of the speaker's character.
Forgive me for the words unsaid
Seeking forgiveness for unspoken words, indicating a desire for reconciliation and understanding.
And for the times
Acknowledging moments of forgetfulness and expressing remorse for them.
I forgot
Reflecting on past lapses in memory or attention and expressing regret for them.
Mama remember all my life
Recalling the mother's role throughout the speaker's life.
You showed me love,you sacrificed
Recognizing the mother's love and sacrifices for the speaker.
Think of those young and early days
Reflecting on the early days of the speaker's life.
How I've changed
Acknowledging personal growth and change over time.
Along the way (along the way)
Noting changes and experiences along the journey of life.
Bridge:
Transition to a bridge section in the song.
And I know you believed
Acknowledging the mother's belief in the speaker.
And I know you had dreams
Recognizing the mother's dreams and aspirations for the speaker.
And I'm sorry it took all this time to see
Apologizing for the delayed realization of the mother's impact on the speaker's life.
That I am where I am because of your truth
Acknowledging the mother's truth as a foundational element for the speaker's current position in life.
And I miss you , I miss you
Expressing longing for the mother.
Mama forgive the times you cried
Requesting forgiveness for times the mother cried, indicating empathy and remorse.
Forgive me for not making right
Apologizing for not rectifying past mistakes, expressing regret for shortcomings.
All of the storms I may have caused
Acknowledging the impact of the speaker's actions on the mother, particularly during challenging times.
And I've been wrong
Recognizing personal faults and admitting to making mistakes.
Dry your eyes (dry your eyes)
Encouraging the mother to stop crying, offering solace and reassurance.
Bridge : Cause I know you ....
Return to the bridge section in the song.
Mama I hope this makes you smile
Expressing a hope that the speaker's life brings joy and satisfaction to the mother.
I hope you're happy with my life
Wishing for the mother's happiness and approval of the speaker's life choices.
At peace with every choice I made
Hoping for the mother to be at peace with the speaker's decisions.
How I've changed
Reflecting on personal growth and transformation over time.
Along the way (along the way)
Noting changes and experiences along the journey of life.
Cause I know you believed in all of my dreams
Reiterating the mother's belief in the speaker's dreams as a driving force for success.
And I owe it all to you ,mama
Attributing the speaker's achievements to the mother's support and belief.
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