i was raised on mangoes and rice i was raised on mangoes and rice my mama fed me every night i was raised on mangoes and rice my stomach stayed full never wasted a thing i ate a plate full yeah i licked it clean we weren t hungry and i was happy i sat at home and ate a can of sardines can of sardines can of sardines i was raised on mangoes and rice i was raised on mangoes and rice and i was raised on mangoes and rice i was raised on mangoes and rice yeah i was raised on mangoes and rice i was raised on mangoes and rice and i was raised on mangoes and rice i was raised on mangoes and rice i was raised on mangoes and rice i was raised on mangoes and rice i was raised on mangoes and rice my mama fed me every night can of sardines can of sardines can of sardines can of sardines