Hey, hey, mama, what's the matter here Hey, hey, mama, what's the matter here You didn't have to tell me that you love me so You didn't have to love me, mama, let me go Hey, hey, mama, what's the matter here You didn't have to make me a total disgrace You didn't have to leave me with that beer in my face Hey, hey, mama, what's the matter here That's alright, it's awful dog-gone clear Hey, hey, baby, why you treat me mean Oh, oh, baby, why you treat me mean You didn't have to crucify me like you did You didn't have to tell me I was just your kid Hey, hey, mama, why'd you treat me mean You didn't have say you'd always be by my side Why' didn't have to tell me you'd be my blushin' bride Hey, hey, mama, why you treat me mean But that's alright, I know your sisters, too You didn't have to tell me that you love me so You didn't have to leave me, mama, let me go Hey, hey, mama, what is wrong with you You didn't have to leave me like a total disgrace You didn't have to leave me with that beer on my face Hey, hey, mama, what is wrong with you But that's alright, I'd be the same way, too Oh yeah, yeah, oh baby You didn't have to crucify me like you did You didn't have to tell me I was just your kid Hey, hey, mama, what's the matter here You didn't have to tell me you would be my own You didn't have to tell me, baby, let me go Hey, hey, mama, what is wrong with you That's alright, I know your sister, too What's the matter with you, mama