Papa Was a Rollin' Stone

It was the 3rd of September. That day I’ll always remember…

That day I’ll always remember, yes I will. …

. . . cos that was the day, that my daddy died.

I never had a chance to meet him

Never heard nuthin’ but bad things about him

Mama, I’m dependin on you to tell me the truu-uuuuth.

And Mama just hung her head and said:

Locked song lyrics thread. Discussion of song lyrics goes in Cafe Society, but posting all the words to a song is too pointless even for this forum.