Something's on my mind Mother dear, the boy keeps me crying Don't know which way to turn Keeps me so confused, keeps me so confused Mother dear, 'cause for him I yearn But he treats your daughter bad, keeps your daughter sad I wish I didn't love him so, 'cause now I can't let him go Each kiss gets a little sweeter, ooh, my heart gets a little weaker I'm falling deeper, deeper in love each day He's no good for me, but I can't break away Ooh, each day love gets a little stronger Ooh, heartaches lasts a little longer Help, help me mother dear Help, help me mother dear All my love to him I give it, without him around, I couldn't live I need him so and he knows it, can't let him go and I show it Many times I've tried, telling him we're through But when he takes me in his arms, there's nothing I can do Oh, it's no use, I can't break loose I keep loving him more and more and more each passing day Help, help me mother dear, I'm so in love with him But he treats your daughter bad, he keeps your daughter sad I'm calling mother dear, I'm fallin' in love with him But he treats your daughter bad, he keeps your daughter sad Help me mother dear, I'm calling, help me, mother dear But he treats your daughter bad, he keeps your daughter sad I'm calling mother dear, I'm fallin' in love with him But he treats your daughter bad