Papa, he left home today and said he ain't comin' back again.
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Said he ain't gonna be nobody's second best, just cause mama's got a special kind of friend.
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Papa, he left home today, said he ain't comin' back no more.
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Said he ain't gonna take no damn back seat.
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And how could mama do him so low.
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But mama's got a girlfriend now, boy!
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Mama's got a girlfriend now.
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Mama's got a girlfriend.
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Mama's got a true friend.
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Mama's got a girlfriend now.
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You see Mama don't watch your damn football.
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And your beer drinkin' just won't do.
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You're just stayin' out late.
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And you're preachin' the hate.
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And you never have been true.
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You see, Mama, she want her somebody who will let her be herself.
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So she's leavin' you and your stinky damn ways, cause she's found somebody else.
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And Mama's got a girlfriend now boy.
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Mama's got a girlfriend now.
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Mama's got a girlfriend.
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Mama's found a true friend.
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Mama's got a girlfriend now.
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Papa he left home today.
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He was wavin' his hands and cryin'.
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You could tell by the sound and the tone in his voice that his heart was slowly dyin'.
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But mama said: "Boy if I ever catch you 'round here again, you ain't never gonna have nobody else not a woman or a man".
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Yeah! Mama's got a girlfriend now boy.
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Mama's got a girlfriend now.
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Mama's got a girlfriend.
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Mama's found a true friend.
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Mama's got a girlfriend now.
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Mama's got a girlfriend now, boy!
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Mama's got a girlfriend now.
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Mama's got a girlfriend.
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Mama's found a true friend.
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Mama's got a girlfriend now.
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Mama's Got A Girlfriend
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| Ben Harper |
