Tucker Tanya: The man that turned my momma on

I wish i'd known the man a little betterThat turned my momma onHe must have been a heck of a manCause momma was a lady don't you knowMomma was no prude but she was properNever wore her dress to shortShe didn't care if you didBut she'd of never taken a drankGrandma kate did the best she couldTo see momma grew up rightSo she'd be fittin one day for courtinAnd to wear some gentleman's ringI wish i'd known the man a little betterThat turned my momma onHe was always laughing and sang a right sweet songI wish i'd known the man a little better that turned my moma onHe must have been a heck of a manCause momma was a lady don't you knowI hear he came to town one dayIn a rusty old 49 fordSelling ladies shoes and assorted greeting cardsHe was killer good looking and easy to likeAnd turning all the ladies headsBut he saw momma first and lord knowsHow some of them travelin men areI wish i'd known the man a little betterThat turned my momma onHe was always laughing and sang a right sweet songI wish i'd known the man a little better that turned my momma onHe must have been a heck of a manCause momma was a lady don't you knowMomma seemed to forget the thangs thatGrandma kate had always told herShe ran away one night with a travlin manThey bought gas at rita's truck stopAnd drove to desoto countyBut he brought her home with a ringUpon her handMomma's told me how the fever took himWhen i was barely 5But i remember him pitching me upAnd catching meAnd i love to sit and listen to herTell me about my daddyShe says he thought the sun must surelyRise and set with meI wish i'd known the man a little better that turned my momma onHe must have been a heck of a manCause momma was a lady don't you knowI wish i'd known the man a little better that turned my momma onHe must have been a heck of a manCause momma was a lady don't you kno