AND NOW
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN
THE KEEPER OF THE KEYS
THE COUNTESS OF THE CLINK
THE MISTRESS O F MURDER'S ROW
MATRON MAM A MORTON
A SK AN Y OF THE CHICK I ES
IN M Y PEN
THEY'LL TE LL YOU I'M THE
BIGGEST MOTH E R HEN
I LOVE 'EM ALL
AND ALL O F THEM L OVE ME
BECAUSE THE SYSTEM WORKS
THE SYSTEM CALLE D REC IP R O C ITY
GO T A LI TT LE MO TTO
A LWAYS SEES M E THROUGH
WHEN YOU'RE GOOD TO MAMA
MAMA'S GOOD TO YOU
HERE'S A LOT O F F A VORS
I'M PREPARED TO DO
YOU D O ONE FOR MA MA
SHE'LL DO ON E FO R YOU
THEY SAY THAT LIFE IS T IT FOR T AT
AND THAT'S THE WAY I LIVE
S O I DESERV E A LOT OF TAT
FOR WHAT I' V E GO T TO G I VE
DON'T YOU KNOW THAT THIS HAND
WASHES THAT ONE T OO
WHEN YOU'RE GOOD TO MAMA
M AM A'S GOO D TO YOU
IF YOU WANT MY GRA VY
PEPPER M Y RAGOUTE
SPICE IT U P F O R MA MA
SHE'LL GET HO T FOR YOU
WHEN THEY PASS THAT BAS KET
FO LK CON TRIBUTE TO
YOU PUT I N F O R MAMA
SHE'LL PUT OU T F O R YOU
THE FOLKS A TOP TH E L ADDER
ARE THE ONES THE WORLD A DORES
S O BOOST M E U P M Y LADDE R KID
AND I'L L BOOST YOU U P YOURS
LET'S A L L STROKE TOGETH ER
L I K E THE PRINCETON CREW
WHEN YOU'RE STROKIN ' MA MA
M A MA'S STROKIN ' YOU
S O WHAT'S THE ONE CONCLUS I ON
I CAN BRING THIS NUMBER TO
WHEN YOU'RE GOOD TO M A MA
