NewsFebruary 27, 2000
When the nightmares came, late at night She's the one who held you tight. If your face would stop a 10-day clock She said you're the prettiest on the block. She cries when life has made you sad. But when you are mean, she calls for Dad. She read you stories, from the Bible...
Charles Vickrey

When the nightmares came, late at night

She's the one who held you tight.

If your face would stop a 10-day clock

She said you're the prettiest on the block.

She cries when life has made you sad.

But when you are mean, she calls for Dad.

She read you stories, from the Bible

and prayed for you, In revival.

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She couldn't sleep till you came home

When late at night, you went to roam.

if you*re so rich, that people hate

or you are down and out, and your payments late.

Jesus loves you, and He still cares

and your Momma's love, will still be there.

Don't tell me, friend, you're out of debt.

You haven't paid your Mom back yet.

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