They ask me why silence doesn't leave me for even a second Why the tears never part my eyes not even a minute Why my sorrow lost my life's happiness Oh, how my worry killed me, I swear I can't bare it any longer They ask me why silence doesn't leave me for even a second Why the tears never part my eyes not even a minute Why my sorrow lost my life's happiness Oh, how my worry killed me, I swear I can't bare it any longer Ooh mother, oh mother, oh mother Oh mother, oh mother Oh mother , oh mother Oh mother, what am I to do in such stubborn times And if you forgot, the nights are filled with worry and suffocation Oh mother, what am I to do in such stubborn times And if you forgot, the nights are filled with worry and suffocation The dreams of loyalty and love are lost, and the step forward was lost with love And love lost tis way Ooh mother, oh mother, oh mother Oh mother, oh mother Oh mother , oh mother