Take Your Mama

"Take Your Mama" is a song by American band Scissor Sisters, included as the second track on their self-titled debut album (2004).

[1] The lyrics portray a homosexual man showing his mother the activities of gay nightlife in order to bond with her following his coming out.

[2] The single was released on March 29, 2004, peaking at number 17 on the UK Singles Chart and receiving a gold certification from the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) in July 2023.

It also saw success in other regions, most notably in New Zealand, where it reached number 11 on the RIANZ Singles Chart.

[3] Reviewing the song in May 2004 for Billboard magazine, Keith Caulfield wrote: "Scissor Sisters' Take Your Mama is one of the most exhilarating and exciting singles to come along in recent memory.