Brandy Alexander

by Feist

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Lyrics

Mm,

mm.

Though I’d like to be the girl

for him

and cross the sea and land

for him,

in milk y skin my tongue is sand

un til

the ir i des cent band be gins to play.

He’s my (A)Bran dy Al ex an der.

Al ways (A)gets me in to trou ble, but (A)that’s an oth er mat ter,

(F#m)Bran dy Al ex an der.

He’s my (A)Bran dy Al ex an der.

Al ways (A)gets me in to trou ble, but (A)that’s an oth er mat ter,

(F#m)Bran dy Al ex an der.

Though I (A)know what I love most

of him,

I’m walk in’ on nee dles

and pins.

My ad dic tion to the worst

of him

the (Bm)low moon helps me sing.

I’m his (F#m)Bran dy Al ex an der goes down (D)eas

(A)y.

It goes down (D)eas

(A)y.

It goes down (D)eas

(A)y.

It goes down (D)eas

(A)y.

It goes down (D)eas

(A)y.

It goes down (D)eas

(A)y.

It goes down eas (A)y.

It goes down (D)eas

(A)y.

Bran dy Al ex an der.

(A)Bran dy Al ex an der.

(A)Bran dy Al ex an der.

(A)Bran dy Al ex an der.

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Brandy Alexander by Feist — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Brandy Alexander by Feist in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of A at 70 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.

Tips for parents & teachers

  • Start at 50% tempo using the BPM control. Speed up only when your child can play through without stopping.
  • Turn on the metronome from the top bar to build steady rhythm.
  • Use the segmented OFF / C / 1 button to toggle note labels on the staff and keys — kids learn note names faster with letters showing.
  • Tap a measure number on the timeline to jump to a specific section for repeat practice.

Frequently asked questions

Is "Brandy Alexander" good for a child learning piano?
Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.
What age can start with "Brandy Alexander"?
Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.
Do we need a piano teacher to use this?
No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.
Can we print the sheet music?
Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.
How many chords does "Brandy Alexander" use?
Just 10 chords: A, Bm, Bm7, Bmin, C, D, Dmaj7, E, +2 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other Feist songs work for kids?
Try "HOW MY HEART BEHAVES", "1,2,3,4", "SO SORRY". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.