He is a hustler he's no good at all He is a loser he's a bum bum bum bum He lies he bluffs he's unreliable He is a sucker with a gun gun gun gun I know you told me I should stay away I know you said he's just a dog astray He is a bad boy with a tainted heart And even I know this ain't smart But mama I'm in love with a criminal And this type of love isn't rational it's physical Mama please don't cry I will be alright All reason aside I just can't deny love the guy He is a villain by the devil's law He is a killer just for fun fun fun fun That man's a snitch and unpredictable He's got no conscience he got none none none none Oh-ooooo I know-ooooo should've let go but no 'Cause he is a bad boy with a tainted heart And even I know this ain't smart But mama I'm in love with a criminal And this type of love isn't rational it's physical Mama please don't cry I will be alright All reason aside I just can't deny love the guy And he's got my name Tattooed on his arm His lucky charm So I guess it's OK He's with me And I hear people talk (people talk) Try to make remarks Keep us apart But I don't even hear I don't care 'Cause mama I'm in love with a criminal And this type of love isn't rational it's physical Mama please don't cry I will be alright All reason aside I just can't deny love the guy Mama I'm in love with a criminal (Should've let go) And this type of love isn't rational (But no) It's physical Mama please don't cry I will be alright All reason aside I just can't deny love the guy