| Hhuh! |
| Whoa oh, oh
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| Ah, ah, ah — ah, ah — ah, ah
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| Mi ah thank God fi me mother
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| Fi all a the pain she bear
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| Fi bring me come ya, you a the greatest mother, mi swear
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| Thank you mama, fi all a the stress you bear
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| Mi dedicate dah one ya
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| You ah di greatest mother, mi swear, alright
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| Mama grow mi inna de real slum
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| Me see real shotta, me see real gun, yeah
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| And she tell mi seh no son
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| Nuh pick up machine, dats no fun nuh
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| That’s why I’m alive today
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| Because ah the lesson she teach to me
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| So me ah give thanks fi life
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| 'Cause mi ah live ah better way
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| Thank you mama, fi all a the pain you bear
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| Fi bring me come ya, you a the greatest mother, mi swear
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| Thank you mama, fi all a the pain you bear
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| Mi dedicate dah one ya
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| Mi nah left you out, mi swear, alright
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| Mama ah nuff things we go thru
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| Ah Jah alone know dem
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| Wah mi woulda do wid out you
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| You come in as mi best fren
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| You always ah tell mi seh
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| Fi follow mi dreams, nuh follow de crowd
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| Mama mi take you advice, so mi know you proud ah mi
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| Thank you mama, fi all a the pain you bear
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| Fi bring me come ya, you a the greatest mother, mi swear
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| Thank you mama, fi all a the stress you bear
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| Mi dedicate dah one ya
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| Mi nah left you out, mi swear, alright
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| Now mi ah big man and ting
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| So mi ah go teach fi youths the same ting
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| Nah mek nothing bad greet dem
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| Same lesson mi ah use and teach dem
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| I don’t know where I would have been
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| If you weren’t there all the way
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| So right now, I just want to say…
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| Thank you mama, fi all a the pain you bear
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| Fi bring me come ya, mi nah left you out, mi swear
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| Thank you mama, fi all a the stress you bear
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| Mi dedicate dah one ya
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| You ah de greatest mother, mi swear, alright
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| All the things weh you teach me, whoa
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| Yeah, mek nuh gunshot nuh reach mi
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| Thank you mom, the greatest mom
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| You save mi life, oh mom
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| Now everything nice
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| Mean so much to mi, ooh
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| Love you, love you, mom
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| Mi say a love you, love you, mom
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| Thank you mama |