Thank You Mom

Album: Good Charlotte (2000)
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Songfacts®:

  • This song was written to honor Benji and Joel Madden's mother. They say in the song, "You were my mom you were my dad." Benji and Joel's father left them.
  • This is a hidden track on the Good Charlotte album. It can be found about 1 minute and 15 seconds after the song "Change." >>
    Suggestion credit:
    Justin - Bethlehem, PA, for above 2

Comments: 2

  • Jacob from Chicago, Ilafter lisening to the 2 songs about their dad leaveing it is sorta sader then them its stang because this is a felling a barl have only when a family meber dies
  • Brittany from Townsville, AustraliaI love this song but it is shame that its a hidden track coz then i have to wait for it wich takes to long. Benji, Joel how sad that your dad left :'( . Yeah your mum must of had a lot to take care of.
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