Song Lyrics Reba McEntire - Mama Tried    [Lyrics & Song Text Archive] lyrics archive>> R>> Reba McEntire Singer Lyrics [Reba McEntire other resources]>> Mama Tried Song Lyrics Author/Artist/Singer: Reba McEntire Music Title/Track: Mama Tried Theme ID: 7385 Album: N/A (Merle Haggard) First thing I remember knowin' Was a lonesome whistle blowin' And a young one's dream of growin' up to ride On a freight train leavin' town Not knowin' where I'm bound No one could steer me right But Mama tried One and only rebel child From a family meek and mild My mama seemed to know what lay in store In spite of all my Sunday learnin' Toward the bad I kept on turnin' Till mama couldn't hold me anymore And I turned twenty-one in prison Doin' life without parole No one could steer me right But Mama tried Mama tried Mama tried to raise me better But her pleading I denied And that leaves only me to blame 'Cause Mama tried And then there was another man from Texas. My mama and daddy used to drive for miles and miles just to listen to him sing. I remember Mama used to tell me. She'd say Related Lyrics Random lyrics: New Fool at an Old Game, New Love, Nickel Dreams, Night Life, No Such Thing, Nobody Dies from a Broken Heart, Not Over (If Im Not Over You), Now Then, Now You Tell Me, O Holy Night, Old Man River, Old Man River (Ive Come to Talk Again), On My Own, On This Day, Once Youve Learned to Be Lonely, One Child, One Day, One Good Reason, One Honest Heart, One Last Good Hand, One Promise Too Late, One Thin Dime, One to One, Only In My Mind, Only You, Only You (And You Alone), Out Of The Blue, Over, Under And Around, Over Under Around, Pins And Needles, Pins Needles, Please Come To Boston, Poison Sugar, Rain Fallin, Rain Fallin, Read My Mind, Reasons, Red Roses, Red Roses (Wont Work Now), Respect, Right TIme Of The Night, Ring on Her Finger, Time on Her Hands, Room to Breathe, Roses, Rumor Has It, Runaway Heart, San Antonio Rose, Say the Word, Secret, She Came On Like Lightnin, She Thinks His Name Was John, Other Reba McEntire song Lyrics Til I Said It to You Lyrics Til Love Comes Again Lyrics Till You Love Me Lyrics (I Still Long To Hold You) Now And Then Lyrics (Theres Nothing Like The Love) Between A Woman An Lyrics (Theres Nothing Like The Love) Between a Woman And A Ma Lyrics (You Lift Me) Up to Heaven Lyrics 9 to 5 Lyrics A Christmas Letter Lyrics A Cowboy Like You Lyrics A New Love Lyrics ...Show All Other Artists Reba McEntire duet with Brooks Dunn Lyrics Reba West Lyrics Rebaelliun Lyrics Rebbie Jackson Lyrics Rebecca Lyrics Rebecca Julie Brumpton Lyrics Rebecca Kyler Downs Lyrics Rebecca Lavelle Lyrics Rebecca Lynn Howard Lyrics Rebecca Lynn Johnson Lyrics All lyrics are property and copyright of their owners and are strictly for educational purposes only. lyricstrue.net Copyright © 2005-2007 All Rights Reserved., , Privacy policy