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Mas Que Nada

· by Sergio Mendes

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Lyrics

(Fm7)O

a ri (Eb9)á rai ô

o (Fm7)bá o (Bb7)bá o (Fm7)bá.

(Fm7)O

a ri (Eb9)á rai ô

o (Fm7)bá o (Bb7)bá o (Fm7)bá.

(C)Mas que na da sai da min ha (C)fren te eu que ro pas sar pois o (C)sam ba ta a ni ma do o que (Gm7)que ro e sam bar.

Es ta (Bbm7)sam ba que mis to de ma ra ca tu

e sam ba di pre to (Dm7)vel ho (Eb)sam ba de pre to tu.

(C)Mas que na da um (C)sam ba co mo esse do le (Fm)gal vo (C)ce no vai que (Fm)rer que eu (Gm7)che gue no fi nal.

(Fm7)O

a ri (Eb9)á rai ô

o (Fm7)bá o (Bb7)bá o (Fm7)bá.

(Fm7)O

a ri (Eb9)á rai ô

o (Fm7)bá o (Bb7)bá o (Fm7)bá.

(C)Mas que na da sai da min ha (C)fren te eu que ro pas sar pois o (C)sam ba ta a ni ma do o que (Gm7)que ro e sam bar.

Es ta (Bbm7)sam ba que mis to de ma ra ca tu

e sam ba di pre to (Dm7)vel ho (Eb)sam ba de pre to tu.

(C)Mas que na da um (C)sam ba co mo esse do le (Fm)gal vo (C)ce no vai que (Fm)rer que eu (Gm7)che gue no fi nal.

(Eb9)á rai ô

o (Fm11)bá o bá o (Bb9)bá.

(O bá o bá o bá.)

(O bá o bá o bá.)

(O bá o bá o bá.)

(O bá o bá o bá.)

(O bá o bá o bá.)

(O bá o bá o bá.)

Mas Que Nada by Sergio Mendes — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Mas Que Nada” by Sergio Mendes in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of Bb at 184 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.

Tips for parents & teachers

Start at 50% tempo using the BPM control. Speed up only when your child can play through without stopping.
Turn on the metronome from the top bar to build steady rhythm.
Use the segmented OFF / C / 1 button to toggle note labels on the staff and keys — kids learn note names faster with letters showing.
Tap a measure number on the timeline to jump to a specific section for repeat practice.

Frequently asked questions

Is "Mas Que Nada" good for a child learning piano?: Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.
What age can start with "Mas Que Nada"?: Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.
Do we need a piano teacher to use this?: No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.
Can we print the sheet music?: Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.
How many chords does "Mas Que Nada" use?: Just 20 chords: Ab7, Abmaj7, Bb, Bb7, Bb9, Bbm7, Bbm9, Bdom, +12 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other Sergio Mendes songs work for kids?: Try "NEVER GONNA LET YOU GO", "MAS QUE NADA", "Mas Que Nada". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.