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Ya Mama Lyrics — Fatboy Slim | Dork

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Fatboy Slim
Ya Mama Lyrics

Lyrics

Ya Mama

From Halfway Between the Gutter and the Stars2001

Written by Dick Heckstall-Smith, Doug Lazy, Fatboy Slim, Frankie Cutlass, Jon Hiseman

Produced by Fatboy Slim

Lyrics

Ya Mama

[Intro] Push the tempo Push the tempo Push the tempo Push the tempo Push the tempo Push the tempo (Shake what ya mama gave ya!) Push the tempo Opmet eht-the tempo [Interlude: "Shake Whatcha Mama Gave Ya" sample] Shake what ya mama gave ya! [Hook: "Let the Rhythm Pump" sample] Push the tempo Push the tempo Push the tempo Push the tempo Push the tempo Push the tempo Push the tempo Opmet eht-the tempo Push the tempo Push the tempo Push the tempo Opmet eht-the tempo Push the tempo Opmet eht-the tempo Opmet eht-the tempo Opmet eht-the tempo [Interlude: "Shake Whatcha Mama Gave Ya" sample] Shake what ya mama gave ya! [Hook: "Let the Rhythm Pump" sample] Push the tempo Push the tempo Push the tempo Push the tempo Push the tempo Push the tempo Push the tempo Opmet eht-the tempo Push the tempo Push the tempo Push the tempo Opmet eht-the tempo Push the tempo Opmet eht-the tempo Opmet eht-the tempo Opmet eht-the tempo [Break: "Let the Rhythm Pump" and "Shake Whatcha Mama Gave Ya" samples] Push the tempo Push the tempo Push the tempo Opmet eht-the tempo Push the tempo Push the tempo Push the tempo Opmet eht-the tempo Push the tempo Opmet eht-the tempo Push the tempo Opmet eht-the tempo Push the-- Shake what ya mama gave ya! [Hook: "Let the Rhythm Pump" sample] Push the tempo Push the tempo Push the tempo Push the tempo Push the tempo Push the tempo Push the tempo Opmet eht-the tempo Push the tempo Push the tempo Push the tempo Opmet eht-the tempo Push the tempo Opmet eht-the tempo Opmet eht-the tempo Opmet eht-the tempo [Breakdown: "Let the Rhythm Pump" and "Shake Whatcha Mama Gave Ya" samples] Push the tempo Opmet eht-the tempo Opmet eht-the tempo Opmet eht-the tempo Opmet eht-the tempo Opmet eht-the tempo Opmet eht-the tempo Opmet eht-the tempo O-opm--the tempo Opmet eht-the tempo Op-o-op--the tempo Opmet eht-the tempo Op-o-op--the tempo (Shake what ya mama gave ya!) Opmet eht-the tempo Op-- [Final Hook: "Let the Rhythm Pump" and "Shake Whatcha Mama Gave Ya" samples] Push the tempo Push the tempo Push the tempo Push the tempo Push the tempo Push the tempo Push the tempo Opmet eht-the tempo Push the tempo Opmet eht-the tempo Push the tempo Opmet eht-the tempo Push the tempo (Shake what ya mama gave ya!) Opmet eht-the tempo Opmet eht-the tempo Opmet eht-the tempo

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About this track

"Ya Mama" is a song by Fatboy Slim from the album Halfway Between the Gutter and the Stars, released in 2001. The song was written by Dick Heckstall-Smith, Doug Lazy, Fatboy Slim, Frankie Cutlass, Jon Hiseman. It was produced by Fatboy Slim.

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Skint Records

Contributors

Fatboy Slim— 221 credits as songwriter & producer →
Dick Heckstall-Smith— 3 credits as songwriter →
Doug Lazy— 1 credits as songwriter →
Fatboy Slim— 221 credits as songwriter & producer →
Frankie Cutlass— 28 credits as songwriter & producer →
Jon Hiseman— 3 credits as songwriter →

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