Mama Do
Pixie Lott
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Every night I go Every night I go sneaking out the door I lie a little more Baby I'm a helpless There's something bout the night And the way it hides all the things I like Little black butterflies Deep inside me What would my mama do (uh oh uh oh) If she knew bout me and you (uh oh uh oh) What would my daddy say (uh oh uh oh) If he saw me hurt this way (uh oh uh oh) Why should I feel ashamed Feeling guilty at the mention of your name Here we are again Its really perfect What would my mama do (uh oh uh oh) If she knew bout me and you (uh oh uh oh) What would my daddy say (uh oh uh oh) If he saw me hurt this way (uh oh uh oh) All the things a girl should know All the things she can't control All the things a girl should know She can't control What would my mama do (uh oh uh oh) If she knew bout me and you (uh oh uh oh) What would my daddy say (uh oh uh oh) If he saw me hurt this way (uh oh uh oh) Uh oh uh oh Uh oh uh oh Uh oh uh oh
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Written by: Mads Louis Hauge, Phil Thornalley
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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15 facts about this song
Release Details"Mama Do" was released on 3rd June 2009 by Mercury Records as the lead single of Pixie Lott's debut album, "Turn It Up."
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Chart SuccessThe song peaked at number one on the UK Singles Chart, making it Pixie Lott's first number one single in the UK.
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Record Sales"Mama Do" was certified platinum by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) for sales of over 600,000 copies.
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Song's DurationThe run time of "Mama Do" is 3 minutes and 16 seconds, which is considered the standard length for most pop songs.
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Music Style"Mama Do" is described as a pop and R&B song with elements of soul and Motown.
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Video DirectorThe music video for "Mama Do" was directed by Trudy Bellinger who has also worked with several other popular music artists.
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RecognitionThe song was nominated for Best British Single at the 2010 BRIT Awards.
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Songwriters"Mama Do" was written by British songwriters Victoria Lott (Pixie Lott herself) and Mads Hauge, and American songwriter, Phil Thornalley.
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Billboard ChartIn addition to its UK success, the song also peaked at number 11 on the Billboard Euro Digital Songs chart.
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Global Success"Mama Do" reached the Top 20 in several other countries, including Ireland, Denmark, Norway and Slovakia.
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Cover VersionsThe song has been covered by other artists, notably by The Baseballs, a German rock and roll band.
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Live PerformancesPixie Lott performed "Mama Do" on several TV shows across the globe, including The Ellen DeGeneres Show in the USA.
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Digital Sales"Mama Do" sold 50,000 copies in its first week of release in the UK through digital downloads, contributing to its accension to the number one spot.
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Lyrical ThemeThe song's lyrics touch on the idea of sneaking out of the house to meet a loved one against parental consent, a traditional love rebellion theme in pop music.
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Connection to FashionIn 2009, Pixie Lott teamed up with fashion chain Lipsy to design a fashion line inspired by the song "Mama Do".
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