My Mama died before I became a Christian. I was an alcoholic and did drugs. My Mama knew me as a bar fly, I wouldn't even talk about Church. About 6 months after She died I gave my heart to the Lord. Mama if you could only see me now.
MAMA (IF YOU COULD ONLY SEE ME NOW) (J.P. CONLEY – B.M.I.) © 1988 WHEN YOU WENT AWAY A PART OF ME DIED TOO AND WHEN I THINK ABOUT YOU AS I OFTEN DO IT SEEMS I’D NEVER DONE ONE THING TO MAKE YOU FEEL PROUD BUT MAMA IF YOU COULD ONLY SEE ME NOW CHORUS: I’VE LEARNED TO SING THE SONGS YOU USED TO SING BACK THEN YOU TRIED TO TEACH ME HOW TO PRAY THE THINGS YOU TAUGHT ME MADE ME WHAT I AM TODAY MAMA IF YOU COULD ONLY SEE ME NOW YOU TRIED TO TALK TO ME A LONG, LONG TIME AGO YOU TRIED TO TELL ME THINGS I DIDN’T WANT TO KNOW BUT YOU TOLD ME OF THE LORD AND NOW I’VE COME AROUND MAMA IF YOU COULD ONLY SEE ME NOW CHORUS:
