Mama's Got A Girlfriend Now-Ben Harper/Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals

[00:06.06]Papa he left home today [00:08.30]Said he ain't comin' back again [00:11.02]Said he ain't gonna be nobody's second best [00:13.58]Just couse mama's got a special kind of friend [00:16.62]Papa he left home today [00:19.21]Said he ain't comin' back no more [00:21.89]Said he ain't gonna take no damn back seat [00:24.60]And how could mama do him so low [00:27.49]But mama's got a girlfriend now boy [00:30.36]Mama's got a girlfriend now [00:33.13]Mama's got a girlfriend [00:34.50]Mama's got a true friend [00:35.78]Mama's got a girlfriend now [00:39.64]You see mama don't watch your damn football [00:42.45]And your beer drinkin' just won't do [00:45.00]You're just stayin' out late [00:46.63]And you're preachin' the hate [00:47.89]And you never have been true [00:50.53]You see mama she want her somebody [00:52.86]Who will let her be herself [00:56.00]So she's leavin' you [00:57.26]And your stinky damn ways [00:58.70]'Cause she's found somebody else [01:01.65]And mama's got a girlfriend now boy [01:04.39]Mama's got a girlfriend now [01:07.04]Mama's got a girlfriend [01:08.49]Mama's found a true friend [01:09.74]Mama's got a girlfriend now [01:12.77] [01:37.25]Papa he left home today [01:39.46]He was wavin' his hands and cryin' [01:42.24]You could tell by the sound [01:43.58]And the tone in his voice [01:44.89]That his heart was slowly dyin' [01:47.83]But mama said boy if I ever [01:50.78]Catch you 'round here again [01:53.10]You ain't never gonna have nobody else [01:55.79]Not a woman or a man [01:58.70]And mama's got a girlfriend now boy [02:01.54]Mama's got a girlfriend now [02:04.27]Mama's got a girlfriend [02:05.60]Mama found a true friend [02:07.03]Mama's got a girlfriend [02:09.77]And mama's got a girlfriend now boy [02:12.67]Mama's got a girlfriend now [02:15.08]Mama's got a girlfriend [02:16.53]Mama found a true friend [02:17.83]Mama's got a girlfriend