Mama Please, turn on the street lights Imma be back home by midnight, I promise And it hurts so damn bad when I'm honest But you were right And now I'm on my knees, empty like my pockets Never miss a beat sold my heart without a profit My only option, she all of the above But you my final answer Mama light the street on up Damn, I fucked around and drank the Kool-Aid Craving for something sweet but I'm sick of getting the tooth aches Too late, I tied the knot without a shoe-lace Waiting on my phone to light up shit is drier than Ruby Tuesday's Uh-Oh, Why I'm not on speaker phone Roll the magic dice and pray it land on us a year ago Cowabunga, I missed the wave Gave you all my hours don't matter when I am not awake My watch been going counterclock Gladly taking me back, But I don't mind Maybe you'll be back to give me a chance And why you undercover, when you under covers Saying that's your brother but that man don't know my mother Mama Please, turn on the street lights Imma be back home by midnight, I promise And it hurts so damn bad when I'm honest But you were right And now I'm on my knees, empty like my pockets Never miss a beat sold my heart without a profit My only option, she all of the above But you my final answer Mama light the street on up Light it up Light it up Light it up Light it up