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Tell Mama
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- Contains complete lyrics
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Tell Mama |
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Voice Guitar Piano | |
Vocal Range: |
C4-F5 |
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Scoring: |
Piano/Vocal/Guitar |
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Transposed Key: |
Bb Major |
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Original Published Key: |
F Major |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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BPM: |
120 |
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Product #:
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MN0067033_U5 |
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Price:
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$5.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $4.99
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6 |
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Lyrics Begin:
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You thought you had to find a good girl, one to love you and give you the world. |
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Arrangement Details
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By: |
Etta James |
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Pages: |
6 |
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Form: |
Song |
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Instruments: |
Voice Guitar Piano | |
Vocal Range: |
C4-F5 |
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Scoring: |
Piano/Vocal/Guitar |
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Transposed Key: |
Bb Major |
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Original Published Key: |
F Major |
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Available Keys: |
F Major (Orig), A Major (+4), Bb Major (+5), C Major (+7), D Major (-3), Eb Major (-2), G Major (+2) |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0067033_U5 |
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Tempo: |
Moderately fast |
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Metronome: |
q = 120 |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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Song Details
Song Details gives you detailed information about this song, Tell Mama
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Date: |
1966 |
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Publisher: |
EMI Music Publishing |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0067033_U5 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
You thought you had to find a good girl, one to love you and give you the world. |
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From the Book: |
The Women of R&B |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The piano/vocal/guitar edition of “Tell Mama” is in Bb major. The originally published key is F major. You can also purchase it in 6 other keys, each sold separately.
Can I print or download the sheet music?
Your purchase comes with 1 authorized print and an interactive copy you can access for life through the free Musicnotes apps. If you need a PDF, you can add one to your order at checkout.
Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?
You can preview the piano/vocal/guitar score for “Tell Mama” and hear its playback on this page before choosing a key or purchase option. The playback follows the notation in this exact arrangement, helping you hear how the music is written before you buy.
What does this piano/vocal/guitar arrangement include?
The piano/vocal/guitar arrangement of “Tell Mama” is written for voice, guitar and piano, allowing one singer and one accompanist to perform it as written. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.
Is “Tell Mama” available for other instruments?
Yes. “Tell Mama” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “Tell Mama” to compare them.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 4/4. Each measure contains four quarter-note beats.
About This Arrangement
Available as digital sheet music, “Tell Mama” by Etta James is a piano/vocal/guitar arrangement you can download and print. The song was written by Wilbur Terrell, Marcus Daniel and Clarence Carter. This edition includes 6 pages of music. It's scored in Bb major.
Transposition into 6 other keys is available. It's marked moderately fast, at about 120 BPM. It's written for Voice, Guitar and Piano. Contains complete lyrics.
Its style is Soul Blues. There are 6 arrangements of this song available on Musicnotes, for different instruments and levels.
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