It's Not Easy by Lucky Dube

Lord have mercy

I remember the day I called mama on the telephone
I told her mama I'm getting married
I could hear her voice on the (1)__________ side
Of the telephone she was smiling
And she asked me a question
That I (2)______________ answered
She said son did you (3)________ time
To (4)________ her?
I said mama, she is the best
But (5)__________ it hurts me so to go (6)________ to
Mama and say
Mama I'm getting divorced
(Oh) I'm getting divorced
The choice I made didn't (7)________ out the way
I thought it would
This (8)____________ I made
It hurts me so mama

This choice I made didn't (9)________ out the way
I (10)______________ it would
This (11)____________ of mine (oh)

Mama said to me
It's not easy to understand it son
But I (12)________ you'll (13)________ it
You'll be happy again
It's not easy to understand it son
But I hope you'll make it
You'll be happy again

I remember in church
When the (14)________________ man read the scriptures
You looked so beautiful, so beautiful
And so innocent

I did not know that behind that beauty
Lies the (15)________ colours that will destroy me
In the near future
This choice I made didn't work out to be
What I thought it (16)__________ be
(Oh) mama this choice I made
Didn't work out the way I (17)______________ it would
Now I'm hurting

I remember when I (18)________ you by the hand
Preacher man (19)________ the scriptures
Putting words in your mouth
Maybe what the preacher man said
Was not something that was within you
Now I know (20)________ (21)________ (22)________ (23)________ they say
Beautiful woman
Is (24)______________ man's plaything
(Oh) lord, I'm hurting now
This choice I made didn't work out the way
I thought it would
This (25)____________ of mine (oh)
Mama said to me
It's not (26)________ to understand it son
But I hope you'll make it
(You'll be happy again)

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