You loved me and you made me what I am today
You loved me and you gave in every single way
You loved me and you gave it all so tenderly
You loved me and I?m a telling you now on bended knee
I'm a leavin' you baby
Mmm yeah
I'm a leavin' you baby
I was dirty and you took me home and washed my face
I was nowhere and you gave me a home and a restin' place
I was nothing and you gave me something to live for
I was nowhere
I wanna tell you now like never before
I'm a leavin' you baby
I'm a leavin' you baby
Oh yeah
I was dirty and you took me home and washed my face
I was nowhere and you gave me a home and a restin' place
I was nothing, nothing and you gave me something to live for
I was nowhere
And I'm feelin' it now like never before
Mama I'm a leavin' you baby
Mmm
I'm a leavin' you baby
Mmm
I'm a leavin' you baby
Oh yeah
I'm a leavin' you baby, leavin' you baby, leavin' you baby leavin' you baby
Time and time await
Baby
I'm a leavin' you before it's too late
I'm a leavin' you baby
Hey Hey
I'm a leavin' you baby
I can't stop the tears that you cry
I can't stop the tears that you cry
But I got to say good bye
Oh baby
I'm a leavin' you ma ma ma ma
Oh oh leavin' you baby
Mmm
You loved me and you gave in every single way
You loved me and you gave it all so tenderly
You loved me and I?m a telling you now on bended knee
I'm a leavin' you baby
Mmm yeah
I'm a leavin' you baby
I was dirty and you took me home and washed my face
I was nowhere and you gave me a home and a restin' place
I was nothing and you gave me something to live for
I was nowhere
I wanna tell you now like never before
I'm a leavin' you baby
I'm a leavin' you baby
Oh yeah
I was dirty and you took me home and washed my face
I was nowhere and you gave me a home and a restin' place
I was nothing, nothing and you gave me something to live for
I was nowhere
And I'm feelin' it now like never before
Mama I'm a leavin' you baby
Mmm
I'm a leavin' you baby
Mmm
I'm a leavin' you baby
Oh yeah
I'm a leavin' you baby, leavin' you baby, leavin' you baby leavin' you baby
Time and time await
Baby
I'm a leavin' you before it's too late
I'm a leavin' you baby
Hey Hey
I'm a leavin' you baby
I can't stop the tears that you cry
I can't stop the tears that you cry
But I got to say good bye
Oh baby
I'm a leavin' you ma ma ma ma
Oh oh leavin' you baby
Mmm