I can't keep from cryin' sometimes And i can't keep from cryin sometimes Mmmh mama, d'you know that she's dead and gone And i, i'm just all alone I can't keep from cryin sometimes but i saw, Early in the morning about the break of day yeah Oh i get down on my knees i fall down on my knees, You know what, i pray mama, mama she's done, Dead and gone and i have to know when i'm born, No i can't, i can't keep from cryin sometimes, yeaheaheah! Oh i can't keep from cryin sometimes And i can't keep from cryin sometimes Oh mama, mama, my mama's done dead and gone And i don't you know that i'm all alone I can't keep from cryin sometimes