They hit No. 1 on the German Billboard Charts with their debut single Maria and received the German Radio Music Award for Best Newcomer 2005. This is the ultimate boy band says Pearlman, proud of his musical empire Trans Continental Records. He has explained, As long as God keeps making little girls, there will always be boy bands. His portfolio reads like the Whos Who of international pop success with names such as the Backstreet Boys, N SYNC, LFO and O-Town, just to name a few. Pearlman and his acts have sold over 65 million albums and with the addition of US5 to the roster, millions more will be added.
Former Members:
2005–2007: Michael “Mikel” Johnson
2005–2008: Christoph “Chris” Watrin
2007-2009: Vincent “Vince” Tomas
Us5_-_Maria_
US5 Lyrics
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ah can you feel that too
Yeah... oooh... yeeeah
Michael:
She's the kinda girl makes you look twice
makes the fellas knock their heads
it's crazy, oh yeah
Richie:
And so good to me, she was so tight
so that words just can't describe
she was something like a beauty queen
from a fashion magazine, oh Maria
Alle:
Keep it tight, girl I can't deny it
what I feel I can't really hide it
mi amor, girl my heart is true for you
I need you Maria!
Refrain - Alle:
Ma - Ma - Ma - Ma - Ma - Ma - Ma - Maria
como estas my sweet senorita
lookin' so good I would like to meet ya - oh
oh oh oh oh OH
Ma - Ma - Ma - Ma - Ma - Ma - Ma - Maria
I get a chill whenever I see ya
shorty I like the way that your booty moves
oh oh oh oh OH
Ma - Maria, I wanna see ya (I wanna see ya)
ah can you feel that too
Chris:
She's a perfect damn and she knows it
from her head down to her toes
the kind that makes me want
to settle down and just get married, oh yeah
Jay:
I would do anything to be near her
give her all I have and more
baby girl you are the one for me
in my painted fantasy, oh Maria
Alle:
Keep it tight, girl I can't deny it
what I feel I can't really hide it
mi amor, girl my heart is true for you
I need you Maria!
(Refrain)
Baby I (I) need you endlessly (endlessly)
'cause with you is where I wanna be - oooh
(Refrain x2)
Hey Ma - Maria
I wanna see ya (I wanna see ya)
ah can you feel that too
oh oh oh oh OH
Hey Ma - Maria
"Maria" is a song by the boy band US5 that talks about the intense attraction and infatuation the members have for a woman named Maria. In the song, they describe her as someone who's gorgeous and knows it, and who they would do anything to impress and be close to. The chorus features the repetition of "Ma-Ma-Ma-Ma-Maria," a phrase that highlights the members' desire to see and be with Maria.
The lyrics are straightforward and convey a simple message of attraction, enhanced by the upbeat pop sound and catchy chorus. However, there is an underlying theme of objectifying and idealizing women that can be problematic. The lyrics depict Maria as a prize, a perfect fantasy that the members want to capture and win over. The repetition of her name feels like a way to reduce her to a mere object of desire, rather than a person with feelings and autonomy.
Overall, "Maria" is a typical boy band song that presents an idealized and sexualized version of a woman.
Line by Line Meaning
Ma - Maria, I wanna see ya (I wanna see ya)
The singer is expressing his desire to see a girl named Maria and is asking if she feels the same.
She's the kinda girl makes you look twice
Maria is an attractive girl who catches the singer's attention.
makes the fellas knock their heads
Maria's beauty is so captivating that other men cannot help but turn their heads to look at her.
so fine that every man would wanna hold her hand
Maria's beauty is of such a high standard that any man would want to be with her.
And so good to me, she was so tight
Maria has been good to the singer and they have a close relationship.
she was something like a beauty queen
Maria is very beautiful and attractive, like a beauty queen.
Keep it tight, girl I can't deny it
The singer is attracted to Maria and cannot hide his feelings for her.
what I feel I can't really hide it
The singer's feelings for Maria are too strong to keep hidden.
Ma - Ma - Ma - Ma - Ma - Ma - Ma - Maria
The singer is addressing Maria by her name.
como estas my sweet senorita
The singer is greeting Maria in Spanish and calling her a sweet lady.
lookin' so good I would like to meet ya
The singer is admiring Maria's beauty and expressing his desire to meet her.
She's a perfect damn and she knows it
Maria is aware of her own beauty and carries herself with confidence.
the kind that makes me want to settle down and just get married
Maria's beauty is so impressive that the singer envisions a future of marrying her.
I would do anything to be near her
The singer is willing to do whatever it takes to be close to Maria.
baby girl you are the one for me
The singer believes Maria is the perfect girl for him.
Keep it tight, girl I can't deny it
The singer reiterates his attraction to Maria and his inability to hide his feelings for her.
Baby I (I) need you endlessly (endlessly)
The singer needs Maria in his life and is willing to be with her forever.
Hey Ma - Maria
The singer addresses Maria again.
Contributed by Kennedy N. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
@leylaguner704
Ma - Maria, I wanna see ya (I wanna see ya)
Ah can you feel that too
Yeah... Oooh... Yeeeah
Michael:
She's the kinda girl makes you look twice
Makes the fellas knock their heads
So fine that every man would wanna hold her hand
It's crazy, oh yeah
Richie:
And so good to me, she was so tight
So that words just can't describe
She was something like a beauty queen
From a fashion magazine, oh Maria
Alle:
Keep it tight, girl I can't deny it
What I feel I can't really hide it
Mi amor, girl my heart is true for you
I need you Maria!
Refrain - Alle:
Ma - Ma - Ma - Ma - Ma - Ma - Ma - Maria
Como estas my sweet senorita
Lookin' so good I would like to meet ya - oh
Oh oh oh oh oh
Ma - Ma - Ma - Ma - Ma - Ma - Ma - Maria
I get a chill whenever I see ya
Shorty I like the way that your booty moves
Oh oh oh oh oh
Ma - Maria, I wanna see ya (I wanna see ya)
Ah can you feel that too
Chris:
She's a perfect damn and she knows it
From her head down to her toes
The kind that makes me want
To settle down and just get married, oh yeah
Jay:
I would do anything to be near her
Give her all I have and more
Baby girl you are the one for me
In my painted fantasy, oh Maria
Alle:
Keep it tight, girl I can't deny it
What I feel I can't really hide it
Mi amor, girl my heart is true for you
I need you Maria!
(Refrain)
Baby I (I) need you endlessly (endlessly)
'cause with you is where I wanna be - oooh
(Refrain x2)
Hey Ma - Maria
I wanna see ya (I wanna see ya)
Ah can you feel that too
Oh oh oh oh oh
Hey Ma - Maria
@MegglAlder
I put this song on my first internal storage mp3 player with 8 MB space and was the king at school :-D good old times
@likaliku7199
My childhood flashback. I was deeply in love with Richie😂 I don’t believe how fast time flies😭 miss this time
There was more love around us😐
@ucmepuka
Я смотрела реалити-шоу, где этих ребят набирали в группу, знала каждого из них и обожала их песни. Н - Ностальгия)
@starstar3032
Да по MTV показывали это шоу..Детство....💖💖
@sandysay1930
Я тоже) хотела бы сейчас это шоу пересмотреть
@anastasiagorbaceva8983
Спасибо! Моя любовь детства. Из России с любовью )
@elusD.
whoever you are.. thank you
@natalienicoletti93
Natalie nicolett 112 11o ¹1
@xweetokfairy
this band feel like a fever dream
@kfctwigs136
LMAOO no exactly!!