Sadly, sometimes the mother-of-the-bride passes away before the wedding. No one says it better than Céline–for everything your mother's love has done, let her know how much it's meant to you this Mother's Day. Country superstar Dolly Parton released "Coat of Many Colors" as the second single from her 1971 album of the same name. Made up of three siblings, it's no surprise this country band sings an ode to their "lady of the house" whose love could prevent all wars. So many special women in our lives fill the mother role – aunts, grandmothers, friends, and mentors. The fun tribute was released by the '90s pop group in March 1997. The '90s R&B group waxes on about a mother's nourishing and unconditional love. Sweetest Lyric: "And there's no way I can pay you back, but my plan is to show you that I understand: you are appreciated.". Leave your dog alone. On the one hand, this track from Cradle Of Filth’s ‘04 album Nymphetamine is obviously an unholy Lovecraftian horror story. It’s sort of unclear what’s going on in this track off of Suicidal Tendencies’ 1983 self-titled album. Sweetest Lyric: "I was conceived by Gloria Carter and Adnis Reeves, who made love under the sycamore tree. 25 Fun and Creative Activities to Do on Mother's Day, 40 DIY Mother's Day Crafts That Make the Very Best Gifts, 17 Best Songs About Mothers and Daughters, 15 DIY Mother's Day Cards That'll Make Mom Cry Happy Tears, The 25 Best Songs to Celebrate Father's Day, The Best Irish Songs to Play on St. Patrick's Day, 25 Easy Cookies to Make Mom on Mother's Day, Ways Mother’s Day Is Celebrated Around the World. And all my sisters coming together say yes I will, yes I can! The video features a mother and child, from birth to adulthood, growing and making memories while the boys croon in white suits. One of the sadder entries on this list, Mama, I’m Coming Home by Ozzy Osbourne is both scathing — with Oz describing how his mother took him in, drove him out, and had him hypnotized — and heartfelt, with forgiveness at the crux of the track. “In My Daughter’s Eyes,” Martina McBride (2003) – Moms leave two kinds of trails: one is genetic, the other is character. Plus for a bonus, watch the music video complete with touching home-videos that will pull at your heartstrings. Nothing but love on this Boyz II Men cut with lines like, “Your love is like tears from the stars…lovin’ you is like food to my soul,” to show your filial devotion. Trace Adkins tips his cowboy hat to all the "Hot Mamas" of the world: "You worry about your hips, and you worry about your age/Meanwhile I'm tryin' to catch the breath you take away." Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. The Voice judge and country singer confirmed to Genius that the 2002 song is "a sore spot" for him to perform because it's about a young son taking his mother for granted. Always that needed smile once in a while.". How Do I Make Mom Feel Special This Mother's Day? Creation's most unique and precious pearls. Could this be the first hit song about agoraphobia? There’s never a bad time to celebrate mothers – and the songs that have celebrated them. The Grammy-award winning rapper released this song in his 2011 album Take Care. In that way, the song is heartbreaking and penitent, illustrating how Mama Haggard couldn’t save her boy from the world, try as she might. Sweetest Lyric: "They love your son, man, that boy gone. When Dani Filth sings about “her roared abortive labor,” one can’t help but remember every time their mom has complained about the twelve hours of painful labor it took to bring you into this world. Whatever the situation is, you can bet that there are plenty of country songs singing about it. He apparently wrote it about his wife Sharon (at least she says so), but it struck a chord for mothers and sons everywhere. For more ways to live your best life plus all things Oprah, sign up for our newsletter! A part of loving our mothers is reassuring them that we're alright when we're far away, when we make mistakes, or when they're no longer around. Stronger than papa's old brandy. Sweetest Lyric: "Ain't nobody got a mom like mine. The obvious number one for this list. Sweetest Lyric: "Thinking of how amazing she was, an angel gave me love. Released in 1987, this song still rings true for all mothers with the lyrics, "There ought to be a hall of fame for mamas. Sweetest Lyric: "So I will keep you, day and night, here until the day I die. The moving song is from her album, It Matters to Me, and it's perfect for mothers and daughters to sing along to on Mother's Day. Sweetest Lyric: "See you're unbreakable, unmistakable, highly capable lady that's makin' loot. It also boasts church bells and a brief monologue from Presley. Part of Tupac's legacy is this popular hip-hop song, which celebrates his mother's strength, troubled past, and the sacrifices she made for him and his siblings. And heaven help us always to remember that the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.". In the intro of "Sadie," the R&B group dedicates the 1974 soul song to the strong young mothers they grew up around. Ending with a recording of a loving voicemail from his grandmother, this "Take Care" track sentimentally greets "Happy Mother's Day. Not all songs about moms are sentimental, including this 1968 single about a teenage runaway by NYC outfit David Peel & the Lower East Side off their debut album Have A Marijuana. Life leads us all in different directions, but it's always important to remember our moms. Let’s go out on a high note. In candid disclosure of the hardships he went through with his mother and family, Drake gratefully thanks them for helping him become the man he is today on 2011's "Look What You've Done." This country duo perfectly reminds us that we'll only ever have one mother: "She's your mother, you love her. With lyrics like "You showed me when I was young just how to grow," Hallmark could learn a thing or two from these gentlemen. Your mom has been with you through good times and bad and is sure to love the caring and loyal sentiment in Faith Hill's "There You'll Be.". Nowhere is that more true than among rock fans, whose tendency to get into ridiculous trouble, show up to formal events stoned, and wake the neighbors with their music doesn’t help their mothers’ headaches and swollen feet. If you can't find the right words, these lyrics will help. It’s your special day. Ahead, we've rounded up the best Mother's Day songs that celebrate moms. Sweetest Lyric: "The stars have a lot to say about women born in the month of May. This content is created and maintained by a third party, and imported onto this page to help users provide their email addresses. It captures the evolution of his relationship with his mom as he transitioned into fame. The legendary rock and country singer recorded this sentimental song in 1969, and it was later released on the 1970 re-release, Elvis' Christmas Album. This Rolling Stones classic seems harmless, but a deeper listen actually reveals that the title is a reference to prescription drugs used by lonely housewives. This country song about a girl leaving home for the first time will give you and your mom major nostalgia. Whenever faith was lost you were there to find it.". There's no safer place I've found than the shoulder of her white night gown.". Give her credit." In this soft rock piano medley, the Backstreet Boys declare their love and appreciation for their mothers. 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You get the operation you dreamed of and I finally send you to Rome, I get to make good on my promise. ", The Rolling Stones' "Mother's Little Helper". We want love, warm, and forever.". She's the woman who gave you life, on Mother's Day of all days, she deserves to be called your hero. Just a wish away. 'N Sync's pop ballad "God Must Have Spent (A Little More Time On You)" could be written about any woman in the boys' lives, but they dedicated it to their moms. song was reportedly first written about a man, 2002, King and her daughter Louise Goffin actually re-released the song, 20 Happy Songs to Play When You Want to Feel Good. Sweetest Lyric: "Sweeter than cotton candy. The song appeared on her Thank You album, and the singer-songwriter recorded a phone conversation with her mom, Kelli Trainor, to make it extra special. Sweetest Lyric: "There ought to be a hall of fame for mamas. In 2013, the group told Billboard that the track "was the most honest song we wrote for 'Pioneer. Ever wonder how mom is able to do it all? A good soundtrack for a very different kind of Mother’s Day. Turn on these sweet tunes in the car or make Mom a custom mixtape. Creation's most unique and precious pearls. They certainly did. My Wedding Songs is … It also spawned a long string of songs about motherly advice, including the next three on this list. This celebrated the tender side of their relationship, while the later solo tune ‘Mother’, addressed the underlying tension. Put your rock and metal knowledge to the ultimate test! This R&B single may be more than two decades old, but it continues to be relevant because we still can't go a day without our mamas. This 2000 award-winning song has stood the test of time for its relatable and heartwarming lyrics. Hopefully, your mother has a dark sense of humor. Craft the ultimate playlist for the woman who gave you life. “So put your hands together, all together, join in one by one, cause I have got to say i love you to the Worlds Greatest Mum”, Your email address will not be published. Turn on these sweet tunes in the car or make Mom a custom mixtape. This 1991 track was actually written for Ozzy's wife and manager Sharon Osbourne, whom the hard-rocker refers to as "Mama.