Intro: (Aaaaaaaaaaaaa-aaa-dah-dah-dah..aaaaaaaaaaaa-a-dah- dah-dah..) Mama said there'll be days like this, there'll be days like this Mama said. (Mama said..Mama said.) Mama said there'll be days like this, there'll be days like this my Mama said.. (Mama said..Mama said.) #1. I went walking the other day, everything was going fine. I met a little boy named Billy Joe, and I almost lost my mind. Mama said there'll be days like this, there'll be days like this Mama said. (Mama said..Mama said.) Mama said there'll be days like this, there'll be days like this my Mama said.. Bridge: My eyes were wide open, but all that I can see, yeah-eah. chapel bells are callin'..for everybody but me. But I don't worry cause.. Mama said there'll be days like this, there'll be days like this Mama said. (Mama said..Mama said.) Mama said there'll be days like this, there'll be days like this my Mama said.. #3. And then she said someone will look at me, like I'm looking at you, one day. Then I might find..I don't want you any old way.. don't worry, cause.. Mama said there'll be days like this, there'll be days like this Mama said..yeah-yeah-yeah. (Mama said..Mama said.) Mama said there'll be days like this, there'll be days like this my Mama said..oh, yeah. OUTRO: (Mama said, Mama said)...don't worry, yeah.. (Mama said, Mama said)...don't worry, now.. (Mama said, Mama said)...hey, hey, hey.. (Mama said, Mama said)...hey, hey, hey..(Fade.)