(Cm)Once
there was this (Eb)kid
who
(Ab)got in to an (Eb)ac ci dent and (Eb)could n’t come to school.
But And (Ab)when
he fi n’lly (Bbsus)came
(Eb)back,
(Bb)his
(Eb)hair
had turned from (Eb)black in to bright white.
He (Cb)said that it was (Eb)from when the (Cb)cars had smashed (Bb7)so
(Ab)hard.
(Gm7)Mmm mmm (Dm7)mmm mmm.
(Gm7)Mmm mmm (Dm7)mmm mmm.
(Cm)Once
there was this (Eb)girl
who
(Ab)would n’t go and (Eb)change di with the (Eb)girls right in the change room.
And (Ab)when
they fi n’lly (Bbsus)made
(Eb)her,
(Bb)they
(Eb)saw
birth marks all (Eb)o ver her bod y.
She (Cb)could n’t quite ex (Eb)plain it.
They’d (Cb)al ways just (Bb7)been
(Ab)there.
(Gm7)Mmm mmm (Dm7)mmm mmm.
(Gm7)Mmm mmm (Dm7)mmm mmm.
(Gm7)Mmm mmm (Dm7)mmm mmm.
(Gm7)Mmm mmm (Dm7)mmm mmm.
But both girl and (Eb)boy were glad
that one kid had it (Eb)worse than that.
’Cause
Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm by Crash Test Dummies
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of Ab at 92 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm”
- What key is "Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm" in?
- "Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm" by Crash Test Dummies is in the key of Ab with a tempo of 92 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
- Is "Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm" easy to play on piano?
- This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
- Can I play "Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- What chords are used in "Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm"?
- This arrangement of "Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm" uses 10 chords: Ab, Bb, Bb7, Bbsus4, Cb, Cm, Dm7, Eb, +2 more.
- How long does it take to learn "Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm" on piano?
- 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
- What other songs by Crash Test Dummies can I play here?
- Try "Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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