It's Not Easy by Lucky Dube

Lord (1)________ mercy

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

This choice I (8)________ didn't work out the way
I thought it would
This (9)____________ of mine (oh)

Mama said to me
It's not easy to understand it son
But I hope you'll (10)________ it
You'll be happy again
It's not easy to understand it son
But I hope you'll make it
You'll be (11)__________ again

I remember in church
When the preacher man read the scriptures
You looked so beautiful, so beautiful
And so innocent

I did not know (12)________ behind (13)________ beauty
Lies the true colours that (14)________ destroy me
In the near future
This choice I (15)________ didn't (16)________ out to be
What I thought it would be
(Oh) mama this choice I made
Didn't work out the way I thought it would
Now I'm hurting

I (17)________________ when I held you by the hand
Preacher man read the scriptures
Putting words in (18)________ mouth
Maybe (19)________ the preacher man said
Was not (20)__________________ that was within you
Now I know what they (21)________ when they say
Beautiful woman
Is another man's plaything
(Oh) lord, I'm (22)______________ now
This choice I made didn't work out the way
I thought it would
This (23)____________ of (24)________ (oh)
Mama (25)________ to me
It's not easy to understand it son
But I (26)________ you'll make it
(You'll be happy again)

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