Discover the story of the song > Mama – Aaron Lewis

The song is about a person's reflections on the advice they received from their mother, father, and a preacher. The protagonist's mother warned him to be careful on his journey through life, but he didn't listen and left anyway. His father taught him to love as best as he can and not to have regrets, but he still feels lost. The preacher told him that he might not be able to be saved because of the bad choices he's made, but the protagonist doesn't mind because he has stories to tell. In the end, the protagonist realizes that his mother was right all along, and he should have listened to her advice.