Mothers

Mother show your sons how to treat a lady 'cause you got Sons growing up to be men that grow up or not They could be heading on a train With that old school of thought If you don't stop and let 'em know that "Some boys will stay boys and some boys become men" Some men will never break the chain They'll go breaking hearts again" Mothers, do you best to raise 'em up Try not to hold 'em down They'll come around Mothers let 'em go You can let 'em fall And if they hit the ground They'll figure it out and Sons learn the world From their fathers, they'll get even farther If they learn how to treat a lady, love a girl From their mother From their mother Mothers Tell their fathers it's okay to let 'em cry And being strong's letting somebody inside Lets let generation's fall away from pride Don't you think it's time 'cause Some boys will stay boys if you tell 'em to hold it in And history will just repeat itself again Mothers do you best to raise 'em up Try not to hold 'em down They'll come around Mothers let 'em go You can let 'em fall And if they hit the ground They'll figure it out and Sons learn the world From their fathers, they'll get even farther If they learn how to treat a lady, love a girl From their mother Something 'bout a son and a mother Ain't like no other love like a Mothers Do your best to raise 'em up Try not to hold 'em down They'll come around Mothers Let 'em go You can let 'em fall And if they hit the ground They'll figure it out and Sons learn the world From their fathers, they'll get even farther If they learn how to treat a lady, love a girl From their mother (Do your best to raise them up) Yeah, from their mothers (Do your best to raise them up) Mm hmm (Do your best to raise them up) Mm hmm (Do your best to raise them up) Mm hmm (Do your best to raise them up) Mm hmm (Do your best to raise them up)