Chicago
MATRON Ask any of the chickies in my pen They ll tell you I m the biggest mother hen I love em all and all of them love me Because the system works The system called Got a little motto Always sees me through When you re good to Mama Mama s good to you. There s a lot of favors I m prepared to do You do one for Mama She ll do one for you. They say that life is tit for tat And that s the way I live So, I deserve a lot of tat For what I ve got to give Don t you know that this hand Washes that one too When you re good to Mama Mama s good to you If you want my gravy Pepper my ragout Spice it up for Mama She ll get hot for you When they pass that basket Folk contribut to You out in for Mama She ll put out for you The folks atop the ladder Are the ones the world adores So boost me up my ladder, Kid And I ll boost you up yours Let s all stroke together Like the Princeton crew When you re strokin Mama Mama s strokin you So what s the one conclusion I can bring this number to When you re good to Mama Mama s good to you
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