Mama said, she said, "It's gonna be alright" Yes she did, well come to bed and turn out the light She's sleeping there, she's dreaming through her life Yes, she is Well, you know you've done no wrong All you done is sing this song You sing this song, yeah On a Saturday nite On a Saturday nite Everything is alright, wooh That's when the bad man meets his fate Sitting there, you're feeling only second rate You're sorry now, you've come a little bit too late Yes, you did But when you come around You only bring you down You feel a clown, yeah On a Saturday nite On a Saturday nite Everything is alright, yeah Mama said, she said, "It's gonna be alright" You know she said, "You've got to see the coming light You know you are, you're riding through your life Yes, you are" Well, you know you've done your best All you need's a little rest You've done your best, yes On a Saturday nite On a Saturday nite Everything is alright Everything is alright On a Saturday nite On a Saturday nite Everything is alright Everything is alright Saturday nite Saturday nite Saturday nite ...