Momma didn't know
what she was digging
herself into
bringing up a bona-fined
Fuck up fool

Momma taught me manners
took me to church
and kept me feed
would of dropped me
on the side of the road
had she known I would
of turned out the way
I did

Oh momma i'm sorry
that I ain't done you proud
I swear that I will one of these
days just as soon as I get shit
figured out

oh and you know
I'm sorry momma
that I drink and smoke
and curse

and I'm sorry
for a number of
other things
that I know you'd
think is worse

and Thanks for all those books
you got me that I've never
read

If 20 dollar bills
were food without
you I probably would
of starved to death

and I know no matter how
bad I am feeling
bout my life
you'll be there
at the end of the day
to sing me a lullaby

and I know you didn't write it
and you know that thats okay
no momma in the world could sing
it better than bob marley sang

yeah everything gonna be alright
everything gonna be alright
she said everything gonna be alright
everything gonna be alright yeah
everything gonna be alright
everything gonna be alright
yeah everything gonna be alright
everything gonna be alright
momma told gonna be alright
everything gonna be alright
everything gonna be alright

momma I'm sorry
for all the times
I made you cry
I'm sorry I got mad
and smashed that vase
on the kitchen floor last july

and I'm sorry momma that I
never brought home a girl
I know you think I'm gay
but I swear to got I'm not
you'll be a grandma someday
yeah yeah

and I know no matter
how bad I feel
about my life
then you'll be there
at the end of the day
to sing me a lullaby

and I know you didn't write it
and you know that thats okay
no other momma in the world could sing
it better then bob marley sang

Oh

yeah everything gonna be alright
everything gonna be alright
everything gonna be alright
everything gonna be alright
everything gonna be alright
momma says its gonna alright
everything gonna be alright
everything gonna be alright

momma I'm sorry
dontcha tell me
that I shouldn't been
I shouldn't of be so hard
on you
cause I know that you
were always so good to me
so mom when the bastards get
you down
and you're too tired to fight
just remember what you
told me mom

everything gonna be alright

its gonna be alright

yeah everything gonna be alright
everything gonna be alright
everything gonna be alright yeah
everything gonna be alright
yeah everything gonna be alright
everything be alright yeah
everything gonna be alright
everything gonna be alright
everything gonna be alright

aaahhh
hi mom
hi mom
hi mom
hi mom
gonna get a tattoo on my chest
with a heart with an arrow through it
it says mom

Gonna get a tattoo on my chest
with a arrow through it
and its gonna say mom

I swear to god I'll
get that tattoo
right after I get an
anchor on my left shoulder