Stop Stop telling me what to do-o Don't Don't treat me like a child of two-o No I know that you want what's best Please But mother please give it a rest Stop, don't, no Please Stop, don't, no Please Stop, don't, no Please Mama, I'm a big girl now Once upon a time when I was just a kid You never let me do just what the older kids did But lose that laundry list of what you won't allow 'Cause mama, I'm a big girl now (oh, Tracy) Once upon a time I used to play with toys But now I'd rather play around with teenage boys So if I get a hicky please don't, have a cow 'Cause mama, I'm a big girl now Ma, I gotta tell you that without a doubt I got my best dancing lessons from yo-ou You're the one who taught me how to twist and shout Because you shout non-stop, and you're so twisted to-o Oh Once I used to fidget 'cause I just sat home But now I'm just like gidget, and I gotta get to Rome So say arrivederci, toodle-loo, and ciao 'Cause mama I'm a big girl now Oh Stop, don't, no Please Stop, don't, no Please Stop, don't, no Please Mama, I'm a big girl now Hey mama Say mama Once upon a time I was a shy young thing Could barely walk and talk so much as dance and sing But let me hit that stage I wanna take my bow 'Cause mama, I'm a big girl now Ooh Once upon a time I used to dress up ken But now that I'm a woman I like bigger men And I don't need a Barbie doll to show me how 'Cause mama I'm a big girl now Ooh Ma, you always taught me what was right from wrong And now I just wanna give it a try Mama, I'm been in a nest for far to long So please give a push and mama watch me fly Watch me fly Hey mama Say mama One day I will meet a man you won't condemn And we will have some kids and you can torture them But let me be a star before I take that vow 'Cause mama, I'm a big girl now Oh Mama, I'm a big girl now Hey, ya, ya, ya, yay Mama I'm a big girl Oh, such a big big girl I'm a big girl now oh Mama, I'm a big girl now