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Oh, Ma ri a Ma ri (Dm7)a.
She re minds me of a West Side (Am7)sto ry.
Grow ing up in Span ish Har lem,
she’s liv ing the life just like a (Am7)mov ie star.
Oh, Ma (A7)ri a, Ma ri (Dm7)a,
she fell in love in East L.
(Am7)A.
To the sounds of the gui tar, yeah, yeah,
(CN.C.)played by Car los San tan a.
Stop the loot ing, stop the shoot ing, pick pock ing on the cor ner.
See, as the rich is get ting rich er, the poor is get ting poor er.
Se mi ra Ma ri a on the cor ner, think ing of ways to make it bet ter.
In my mail box there’s an e vic tion let ter.
(Em7)Some bod y just said see you lat er.
A (CN.C.)hor a ven go ma ma cho la ma ma cho la.
A hor a ven go ma ma cho la (East coast).
A hor a ven go ma ma cho la ma ma cho la.
A hor a ven go Ma ma ri la a, Ma ri (Dm7)a,
she re minds me of a West Side (Am7)sto ry.
Grow ing up in Span ish Har lem,
she’s liv ing the life just like a (Am7)mov ie star.
Oh,
Ma (A7)ri a, Ma ri (Dm7)a,
she fell in love in East L.
(Am7)A.
I said a to the sounds of a gui tar, yeah, yeah,
(CN.C.)played by Car los San tan a.
I said a la fa vell a los col or es.
The streets are get ting hot ter.
There is no wa ter to put out the fi re.
Mi can to es per an za.
Se mi ra Ma ri a on the cor ner, think ing of ways to make it bet ter.
Then I looked up in the sky hop ing of days of par a dise.
A (CN.C.)hor a ven go ma ma cho la ma ma cho la.
A hor a ven go ma ma cho la (North Side).
A (CN.C.)hor a ven go ma ma cho la ma ma cho la.
A hor a ven go ma ma cho la (South Side).
A hor a ven go ma ma cho la ma ma cho la.
A hor a ven go ma ma cho la up your eyes.)
Ma ri a, you know you’re my (G)lov er.
When the wind blows I can (Em7)feel you through the weath er and e ven when we are a (G)part,
still feels like we’re to geth er.
Ma ri
(Dm7)a,
she re minds me of a West Side (Am7)sto ry.
Grow ing up in Span ish Har lem
she’s liv ing the life just like a (Am7)mov ie star.
Oh,
Ma (A7)ri a, Ma ri (Dm7)a,
she fell in love in (Am7)East L.
A.
to the sound of a gui tar
played by Car los San tan a.
Maria Maria — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Maria Maria" by Santana featuring The Product G&B: 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 A, 100 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 “Maria Maria”
- What key is "Maria Maria" by Santana featuring The Product G&B played in?
- Maria Maria is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Maria Maria"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Maria Maria" 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 "Maria Maria"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Maria Maria"?
- "Maria Maria" was originally performed by Santana featuring The Product G&B. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Maria Maria"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: A7, Am, Am7, C, Dm7, E7, Em7, F, +1 more.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Maria Maria" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Maria Maria" by Santana featuring The Product G&B. 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 "Maria Maria" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in A, 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 "Maria Maria" 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.