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You (C6)coax the (Cmaj7)blues right out of the (Dm7)horn,
(G7)Mame,
you charm the (Dm7)husk right off of the (Cmaj7)corn,
(Cmaj7)Mame;
you’ve got the (Am7)ban jos strum min’ and (Em)plunk in’ out a tune to beat the (A9)band,
the whole plan (Dm7)ta tion’s hum min’ since (C)you brought Dix ie (C#dim)back to Dix ie (Dm7)land.
You (C6)make the (Cmaj7)cot ton eas y to (Dm7)pick,
(G7)Mame,
you give my (Dm7)old mint ju lep a (E7)kick,
Mame.
You make the (Am7)old mag no lia tree (Em)blos som at the men tion of your (A9)name,
you’ve made us (Dm7)feel a live a (G)gain, you’ve giv (Em7)en (A9)us the drive a gain, to make the (Dm7)South re vive a gain, (C)Mame.
You’ve (C6)brought the (Cmaj7)cake walk back in to (Dm7)style,
(G7)Mame,
you make the (Dm7)weep in’ wil low tree (Cmaj7)smile,
(Cmaj7)Mame;
your skin is (Am7)Dix ie sat in, there’s (Em)reb el in your man ner and your (A9)speech,
you may be (Dm7)from Man hat tan, but (C)Geor gia nev er (C#dim)had a sweet er (Dm7)peach.
You (C6)make our (Cmaj7)black eyed peas and our (Dm7)grits,
(G7)Mame,
seem like the (Dm7)bill of fare at the (E7)Ritz,
Mame.
You came, you (Am7)saw, you con quered and (Em)ab so lute ly noth ing is the (A9)same,
your spe cial (Dm7)fas ci na tion (G)’ll prove to (Em7)be (A9)in spi ra tion al, we think you’re (Dm7)just sen sa tion al, (C)Mame.
(C)Mame.
Mame — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Mame" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of C, 160 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Mame”
- Why does "Mame" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Mame".
- What key is "Mame" by Jerry Herman played in?
- Mame is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Mame"?
- The arrangement plays at 160 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Mame" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Mame"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Mame"?
- "Mame" was originally performed by Jerry Herman. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Jerry Herman can I play here?
- Try "THE BEST OF TIMES", "PUT ON YOUR SUNDAY CLOTHES", "Hello Dolly". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Mame"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Mame".
- Can I see all the notes in "Mame"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of C at 160 BPM.
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