The other day I walked out on the streetI happened to seeA pretty young womanA little bitty boyHe looked back at meSee the big man cryMama, that's what I heard him saySee the big man cryMama, he looks like his heart will breakI followed them to a pet shop windowThe little boy stopped to seeHe looked up at her and saidIf I had a daddy he'd buy that puppy for meSee the big man cryMama, that's what I heard him sayMama, that's what I heard him saySee the big man cryMama, he looks like his heart will breakI wanted to tell him I was his dadHe sure had a pretty momBut the judge had saidI could never see themFor the things I'd said and doneSee the big man cryMama, that's what I heard him sayMama, that's what I heard him saySee the big man cryMama, he looks like his heart will breakSon, as you grow olderYou'll find someone dearStick by her, take care of herYou will never hearMama, that's what I heard him saySee the big man cryMama, that's what I heard him saySee the big man cryMama, he looks like his heart will break