I Got It From My Mama
Will.I.Am & Nicole Scherzinger Lyrics


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Ladies x3
Here we go?

Baby where'd you get your body from?
Tell me where'd you get your body from.
Baby where'd you get your body from?
Tell me where'd you get your body from.
I got it from my mama.
I got it from my mama.
I got it from my mama.
I got it got it got got it?

Baby where'd you get your body from?
Tell me where'd you get your body from.
Baby where'd you get your body from?
Tell me where'd you get your body from.
I got it from my mama.
I got it from my mama.
I got it from my mama.
I got it got it?

Honey lookin good from her head to her toe.
Beauty overload, body out of control.
She twenty-four, she could be a model.
So beautiful, also natural.
Mommy lookin good from her head to her feet.
She forty-four, but she still lookin sweet.
And you can tell her daughter ain't even at her peak.
Cause her mama lookin so hot, packin that heat.
So be a good girl and thank your mama.
She make me steamin like a sauna.
Look out, look out, here she come now.
Look out, look out, here she come.

Baby where'd you get your body from?
Tell me where'd you get your body from.
Baby where'd you get your body from?
Tell me where'd you get your body from.
I got it from my mama.
I got it from my mama.
I got it from my mama.
I got it got it got got it?




Baby where'd you get your body from?
Tell me where'd you get your body from.
Baby where'd you get your body from?
Tell me where'd you get your body from.
I got it from my mama.
I got it from my mama.
I got it from my mama.
I got it got it?

Girl, your beauty is a sensation.
You sittin in, in a temptation.
I never knew a girl could shine like a sun.
You better thank your mama, cause girl, you the one.
We should have a date of celebration.
Celebratin god's best creation.
Girl you got a beautiful vibration.
Everyday should be your birthday, hun.
You make the guys all dumb.
Maybe cause you're blessed with the beautiful buns.
Maybe cause your beauty keep the dudes on sprung,
Wonderin just where you got that from.



Baby where'd you get your body from?
Tell me where'd you get your body from.
Baby where'd you get your body from?
Tell me where'd you get your body from.
I got it from my mama.
I got it from my mama.
I got it from my mama.
I got it got it got got it?

Baby where'd you get your body from?
Tell me where'd you get your body from.
Baby where'd you get your body from?
Tell me where'd you get your body from.
You can tell all this right here,
I got all this from my mama?
All of this stuff right here,
I got all this from my mama.

Ladies... x7
Here we go?

If the girl real fine,
Nine times out of ten,
She fine just like her mama.

If the girl real pretty,
Nine times out of ten,
She pretty like her mama.

And if her mama real ugly,
I guarantee ya she gon' be ugly like her mama.

And if her mama real ugly,
I guarantee ya she gon' be ugly like her mama.

If the girl real sexy,
Nine times out of ten,
She sexy like her mama.

If the girl real hot,
Nine times out of ten,
She hot just like her mama.

And if her mama real ugly,
I guarantee ya she gon' be ugly like her mama.

And if her mama real ugly,
I guarantee ya she gon' be ugly like her mama, like her mama?


Baby where'd you get your body from?
Tell me where'd you get your body from.
Baby where'd you get your body from?
Tell me where'd you get your body from.
You can tell all this right here,
I got all this from my mama?
All of this stuff right here,
I got all this from my mama.

If you pretty, make some noise.
If you pretty, make some noise.
If you pretty, make some noise.
Make some noise, make some noise.





Ladies' x4

Overall Meaning

"I Got It From My Mama" by will.i.am is a tribute song to all the beautiful women out there who inherit their good looks from their mothers. The song celebrates the flawless bodies and good looks that are passed down from one generation to another. The lyrics of the song talk about how the singer is asking a girl where she got her body from, because it's so perfect. And the girl replies saying that she got it from her mama. The singer then asks the girl to thank her mama for giving her such a great body.


The lyrics of the song are quite straightforward and easy to interpret. The song talks about how mothers pass on their good looks to their daughters. The message of the song is that we should all be thankful to our mothers for the wonderful genetic traits that they pass on to us. The song is an ode to motherhood and the special bond that exists between mothers and daughters.


Line by Line Meaning

Baby where'd you get your body from?
Asking where did she inherit her physical beauty from.


Tell me where'd you get your body from.
Inquiring about the source of her physical attributes.


I got it from my mama.
Acknowledging that her mother is responsible for her physical attributes.


I got it got it got got it?
Emphasizing that she got her physical beauty from her mother.


Honey lookin good from her head to her toe.
Complimenting the woman's overall physical appearance.


Beauty overload, body out of control.
Describing that the woman's beauty is overwhelming and her body is stunning.


She twenty-four, she could be a model.
Implying that the woman's physical features could qualify her to become a model.


So beautiful, also natural.
Describing the woman's physical attractiveness as natural and not artificially enhanced.


Mommy lookin good from her head to her feet.
Complimenting the mother's overall physical appearance.


She forty-four, but she still lookin sweet.
Praising the mother's attractiveness despite being in her forties.


And you can tell her daughter ain't even at her peak.
Noting that the daughter has not yet reached her full potential in terms of attractiveness.


Cause her mama lookin so hot, packin that heat.
Implying that the mother is highly attractive and passes it down to her daughter.


So be a good girl and thank your mama.
Encouraging the daughter to show appreciation to her mother for inheriting her physical attributes.


She make me steamin like a sauna.
Suggesting that the mother's attractiveness is highly arousing.


Girl, your beauty is a sensation.
Stating that the woman's beauty is highly impressive.


You sittin in, in a temptation.
Implying that the woman's beauty is highly alluring.


You better thank your mama, cause girl, you the one.
Encouraging the woman to show appreciation to her mother for her physical beauty and attractiveness.


We should have a date of celebration.
Suggesting that the woman's beauty is worth celebrating.


Celebratin god's best creation.
Viewing the woman's beauty as a divinely created wonder.


Girl you got a beautiful vibration.
Describing the woman as exuding a positive aura and energy.


Everyday should be your birthday, hun.
Implying that the woman's beauty is worthy of being celebrated every day.


You make the guys all dumb.
Suggesting that the woman's beauty has a powerful effect on men.


Maybe cause you're blessed with the beautiful buns.
Jokingly attributing the woman's attractiveness to her buttocks.


Maybe cause your beauty keep the dudes on sprung, wondering just where you got that from.
Suggesting that the woman's beauty is highly captivating and hard to explain.


If the girl real fine, nine times out of ten, she fine just like her mama.
Implying that physical attractiveness is often inherited from one's mother.


If the girl real pretty, nine times out of ten, she pretty like her mama.
Stating that a woman's physical beauty is likely to be similar to her mother's.


And if her mama real ugly, I guarantee ya she gon' be ugly like her mama.
Asserting that unattractiveness can also be inherited from one's mother.


If the girl real sexy, nine times out of ten, she sexy like her mama.
Suggesting that a woman's sexiness is likely to be inherited from her mother.


If the girl real hot, nine times out of ten, she hot just like her mama.
Drawing attention to the likelihood that a woman's physical attributes are inherited from her mother.


If you pretty, make some noise.
Encouraging attractive women to express themselves proudly.


Make some noise, make some noise.
Reiterating the call for attractive women to make noise and show pride.




Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner/Chappell Music, Inc., Universal Music Publishing Group
Written by: WILL ADAMS, JEAN LUC DRION, DOMINIQUE REGIACORTE

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2007: 'I got it from my mama'!
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