[Verse 1] Mama, you held it down When the bills came late You made ten dollars stretch Like it never had weight Curlers in the sink Toast on the pan You kissed my forehead Said, "Baby, you can" [Pre-Chorus] And I still hear you say "Stand up tall" When I feel my knees You catch me all [Chorus] Mom, I love you I love you, Mom Mom, I love you You kept me warm Mom, I love you I love you, Mom Mom, I love you My heart, my home [Verse 2] Sunday church hat tilted Keys on the tray You knew my secret tears Before I could say You worked all night Still made it look easy You gave me your strength When the world got breezy [Pre-Chorus] And I still hear you say "Keep that grace" I wear your courage On my face [Chorus] Mom, I love you I love you, Mom Mom, I love you You kept me warm Mom, I love you I love you, Mom Mom, I love you My heart, my home [Bridge] [Soft ad-libs] If I had a crown You'd wear it first If I lost my way You'd know my worth Take my hand Like you always do Happy Mother's Day This one's for you [Final Chorus] Mom, I love you I love you, Mom Mom, I love you You kept me warm Mom, I love you I love you, Mom Mom, I love you My heart, my home Mom, I love you (hearts and roses) Mom, I love you Forever my home
