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I've gotta be good or mama will scold meYes, yes, yesI asked her and this is what she told meYes, yes, yesMother, may I go out dancing? Yes, my darling daughterMother, may I try romancing? Yes, my darling daughterWhat if there's a moon, mama darling, and it's shining on the waterMother, must I keep on dancing? Yes, my darling daughterWhat if he'll propose, mama darling, when the night is growing shorter?Mother, what should be my answer? Yes, my darling daughterOh mama, oh mama, oh mama, oh mamaWhat if he should insist on one embrace, mama,How can I keep him in his placeIf his manner becomes a shade improper?Tell him that your heart belongs to papaMother, will it be exciting? Yes, my darling daughterMother, do I look inviting? Yes, my darling daughterIf he holds me tight, mama darling, and my knees just turn to waterMama must I keep on dancing? Yes, my darling daughterWhat if he'll persist, mama darling, doing things he hadn't oughtaMama, what should be my answer? Yes, my darling daughter From Letras Mania