Yeah What you doing mama? Working like you do mama [Chorus] What you doing mama? I know you working like you do mama Hit me on your breaks so you tell me all the new drama What's new mama? I can tell you need to move it just a little Slow up your roll, move it 'cross the middle [Verse 1] This for the moms that fill in for the dad January '04, that's when my own dad pa**ed Looking back on it, mom, you the best thing I had Fast forward, ten years, and you never looked sad And you married now, done with the things you carry around Tennessee bound, life don't hit the fan or hit the ground I understand now, I understand now [Chorus] What you doing mama? I know you working like you do mama Hit me on your breaks so you tell me all the new drama What's new mama? I can tell you need to move it just a little
Slow up your roll, move it 'cross the middle [Verse 2] You working second shift, made our time drift a bit Knew you always had it, if nobody helped pay for rent Female Clark Kent, Nissan, dark tint American Black Women, protects all through God's strength In Jesus Name that we pray that we woke up here today Did he tell you it's our day? Did he tell you it's okay? (Did he tell you it's okay now?) [Chorus] What you doing mama? I know you working like you do mama Hit me on your breaks so you tell me all the new drama What's new mama? I can tell you need to move it just a little Slow up your roll, move it 'cross the middle [Outro] Mama, you had it poppin' before we had any options Making sure that I'm safe, making sure I got a conscious This for you, only you, 1 of 1 And your only son