Mama

by Il Divo
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Lyrics

Ma ma, thank you for who I (F)am.

Thank you for all the (C7)things I’m not.

For give me for the (Dm)words un (Bb)said

and for the (F)times

I for got.

Ma ma, re (C)mem ber all (F)my life.

You showed me love, you (C7)sac ri (C)ficed.

Think of those young and ear ly (Bb)days,

how I’ve (F)changed

a long the (Gm)way,

a long the (Csus)way.

And I (Dm)know you be lieved

and I (Am)know you had dreams,

and I’m (Dm)sor ry it took all this (Am)time to see

that I (Bb)am where I am

be (F)cause of your truth.

And I (Gm)miss you,

yeah, I (Csus)miss you.

Ma ma, for give the times you (Gb)cried.

For give me for not (Db7)mak ing right.

all of the storms I (Gb)may have (B)caused,

and I’ve been (Gb)wrong.

Dry your (E)eyes,

dry your (Dbsus)eyes.

’Cause I (Ebm)know you be lieved

and I (Bbm)know you had dreams,

and I’m (Ebm)sor ry it took all this (Bbm)time to see

that I (B)am where I am

be (Gb)cause of your truth.

And I (Abm)miss you,

I (Dbsus)miss you.

Oh.

Mi man che (G)rai.

Ma ma, I (Ebsus)hope this (Eb)makes you (Absus)smile.

I hope you’re hap py (Eb)with my (Fm)life.

At peace with ev ’ry choice I (Db)made,

how I’ve changed

a long the (Bbm)way,

a long the way.

’Cause I (Fm)know you be lieved

in (Cm)all of my dreams,

and I (Db)owe it all to (Ebsus)you,

(Ab)Ma

ma.

Mama — Simple Sheet Music

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"Mama" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of F, 82 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Mama”

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Mama"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
What key is "Mama" by Il Divo played in?
Mama is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Mama"?
The arrangement plays at 82 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Mama" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Mama"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Mama"?
"Mama" was originally performed by Il Divo. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Mama"?
This arrangement uses 31 chords: Ab, Abm, Abm9, Abmaj7, Absus4, Am, Am7, B, +23 more.
What other songs by Il Divo can I play here?
Try "FEELINGS", "SEI PARTE ORMAI DI ME", "PASSERÀ". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Mama". Key of F, 82 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.