Squeeze Box

by The Who
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Lyrics

Ma ma’s got a squeeze box she wears on her chest, and when es Dad dy comes home he nev er gets no rest.

’Cause she’s (D)play in’ all night

and the (C)mu sic’s all right.

Ma ma’s got a squeeze box, Dad dy nev er sleeps at night.

Well, the kids don’t got a eat and the dog can’t her sleep, there’s no es cape from the mu sic in the whole damn street.

’Cause she’s (D)play in’ all night

and the (C)mu sic’s all right.

Ma ma’s got a squeeze box, Dad dy nev er sleeps at night.

Well, the kids

She goes (G)in and out and in and out and in and out and in and out, ’cause she’s (D)play in’ all night

and the (C)mu sic’s all right.

Ma ma’s got a squeeze box, Dad dy nev er sleeps at night.

She goes (G)squeeze

me.

Come on and squeeze

me.

Come on and (D)tease me like you do,

I’m (C)so in love with you.

Ma ma’s got a squeeze box, Dad dy nev er sleeps at night.

She goes

Squeeze Box by The Who

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 92 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

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About “Squeeze Box”

What key is "Squeeze Box" in?
"Squeeze Box" by The Who is in the key of G with a tempo of 92 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Squeeze Box" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "Squeeze Box" 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 "Squeeze Box"?
This arrangement of "Squeeze Box" uses 3 chords: C, D, G. Only a handful of chords — a great pick for early learners.
How long does it take to learn "Squeeze Box" on piano?
30–60 minutes for a basic playthrough using color-coded notes; 1–2 weeks of daily 15-min practice to perform smoothly hands-together.
What other songs by The Who can I play here?
Try "PINBALL WIZARD", "BABA O'RILEY", "ACID QUEEN". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.