Tech N9ne - Mama Nem Lyrics
[Intro]Lets go, yeahI feel this one manAnd this one is long overdueIt's 'bout my mama nemMy mama, her sisters, her brothers, grandma too manI just wanna take this time to speak about mama nemYeah,Check it[Verse 1]She carried me when she was fifteenHad me when she was sixteenReminiscing on how well she did thingsGot one popped on 11/8/71 she had this kingShe was baring that on dayI was just a staring upon that faceWith her, just declaring my mum said waitThan her and her sisters named me Aaron Dontez YatesShe, tried to give me everything I seenCasing ? gas cynlinders was her means for greenTook me to the movies when they bought Halloween to screenGot me a big wheel couldn't afford a green machineBut I loved it,When I got it, all my friends swarmingCause in the projects big wheels wasn't the normAnd I'm pouring this out to the woman I'm adoringShe know I like sugar snacks and a fried baloney sandwich in the morning[Chorus]MamaI take you everywhere I goI thank you're mine, that's my momma nemI only know what I know cause of my mama nemShe gave me life and made me meI don't know where I'd be withoutMy auntie nem, my sisters and, my uncle nemMama nem[Verse 2]When I got bad grades I was in the heat seatGot a woopin' when I used another kids cheatsheetBut when I got a good grade card she bought me Beat streetThe single, ayo I had that mug on repeatMama nem taught me rythm that I use yepMy uncle nem say's stay on your P's and Q's neph'Mama talking catch you, if you talking like you deafGod-fearing still taught me how to two-stepTook me to church, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, SaturdayThan Sunday thinking why meThat was mama nem placin' the love inside meOur house was livelyMy granny house, 8 girls and 4 boys beside meThanking Mama nem, for the weight that you carryPulling my teeth with friends sayin “boy you scaryâ€ÂI ‘memba mama laughin sayin' “Is it loose?â€Â“Veryâ€ÂPull it then, put cash in my pillow sayin' its the tooth fairy[Chorus]MamaI take you everywhere I goI thank you mommaI only know what I know cause of my mama nemShe gave me life and you made me whoI don't know who I'd be withoutAuntie nem, my sisters and, my uncle andMama nem[Verse 3]Epilepsy at 18, the lupus hit herPancreatitus was taking her but God was with herI asked to show me something cause I was all bitterRight after that the pancreatitus had all witheredMama? “Yeahâ€ÂMama!! “What?â€ÂMAMA!!! “WHAT Boy?â€ÂI'm a big timerI'm always away from you cause of this music biz dramaBut I really miss you and I'm always thinking 'bout big mamaShe used to make that Thanks Giving and Christmas dinnerGrandma's home cooking easily show up missing wintersMama nem would take you in even if you're vicious sinnerNobody would ever take that humungous love that's within herIf your mama gone, heavens where mum belongsOr if your momma home, call ya momma phoneAnd say I love you momma and you are not aloneI just wanted to thank you and that's why I made this momma song[Chorus]
