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(Eb)There’s not a hair where his pom pa dour once (Bb7)was.
All that is re (Fm7)main ing is some it sy bit sy (Bb7)fuzz.
(Eb)But, there’s a (Gm7)gay (C7)fea ther in his (C7)cap, (Fm)fif ty (Cdim)year old (Eb)ba by (C7)has his (Fm7)ma ma (Bb7)on his (Eb)lap!
I (Bbaug7)want my (Eb)ma ma.
He (Bb7)wants his (Eb)ma ma, (Bb7)al (Eb)though he’d pass for (Edim)her pa (F7)pa she’s (Edim)quite a (Bb7)nif (F7)ty.
He’s (Edim)o ver (Bb7)fif (F7)ty but (Edim)he won’t (Bb7)own up that he’s grown up so he (Eb)sighs (CN.C.)ma ma ma ma, I (Bbaug7)want my (Eb)ma ma.
I (Bbaug7)want my (Eb)ma ma.
(Bbaug7)And (Eb)he can count on (Edim)his ma (F7)ma to (Edim)lul la (Bb7)by (F7)him and (Edim)pa ci (Bb7)fy (F7)him and (Edim)give him (Bb7)kiss es when he cries ma ma ma (Gbdim)ma!
I (Bbaug7)want my (Eb)ma ma.
He (Bb7)wants his (Eb)ma ma, (Bb7)al (Eb)though he’d pass for (Edim)her pa (F7)pa she’s (Edim)quite a (Bb7)nif (F7)ty.
He’s (Edim)o ver (Bb7)fif (F7)ty but (Edim)he won’t (Bb7)own up that he’s grown up so he (Eb)sighs (CN.C.)ma ma ma ma, I (Bbaug7)want my (Eb)ma ma.
I (Bbaug7)want my (Eb)ma ma.
(Bbaug7)And (Eb)he can count on (Edim)his ma (F7)ma to (Edim)lul la (Bb7)by (F7)him and (Edim)pa ci (Bb7)fy (F7)him and (Edim)give him (Bb7)kiss es when he cries ma ma ma (Gbdim)ma!
I (Bbaug7)want my (Bb7)ma!
I Want My Mama (Mama Yo Quiero) — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "I Want My Mama (Mama Yo Quiero)" by The Andrews Sisters: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of Ab, 260 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (Ab) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.
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About “I Want My Mama (Mama Yo Quiero)”
- Can I sing "I Want My Mama (Mama Yo Quiero)" karaoke-style with the lyrics on screen?
- Yes — Karaoke mode puts the lyrics of "I Want My Mama (Mama Yo Quiero)" on screen a line at a time and lights up each word in time, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word and the chord shown just above. The piano backing plays underneath in Ab, and you can transpose it to fit your voice.
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "I Want My Mama (Mama Yo Quiero)" by The Andrews Sisters in?
- The backing track is in Ab at 260 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
- Can I sing over "I Want My Mama (Mama Yo Quiero)" with this accompaniment?
- Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
- Is this a karaoke version of "I Want My Mama (Mama Yo Quiero)"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "I Want My Mama (Mama Yo Quiero)", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "I Want My Mama (Mama Yo Quiero)" as a backing track for my instrument?
- Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
- Can I download the accompaniment for "I Want My Mama (Mama Yo Quiero)"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "I Want My Mama (Mama Yo Quiero)"?
- "I Want My Mama (Mama Yo Quiero)" was originally performed by The Andrews Sisters. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by The Andrews Sisters are available?
- Other accompaniments by The Andrews Sisters: "I'll Be With You In Apple Blossom Time". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
- Is there a karaoke version of "I Want My Mama (Mama Yo Quiero)" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "I Want My Mama (Mama Yo Quiero)" by The Andrews Sisters. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "I Want My Mama (Mama Yo Quiero)" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in Ab, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "I Want My Mama (Mama Yo Quiero)" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.
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