C 
Mama, where's your pretty little girl tonight 
Trying to run before she can walk - that's right 
F 
She's growing up 
                       C 
She has a young man waiting 
F 
She's growing up 
                       C 
She has a young man waiting 
F     C 
Wide-eyes 
            F     C 
She'll be street-wise 
       F C 
To the lies 
         G 
And the jive talk 
        F              G 
She'll find true love 
                        C 
And tenderness on the block