Make way
for (Gm)Prince A (Dm6)li!
Say hey, (A7)hey, (Dm6)hey, for (Gm)Prince A (Dm6)li!
(E7)Say (Am6)hey!
(Am6)Hey!
Clear the way in the old ba zaar!
Hey (E7)you!
Let us through!
It’s a bright new star!
Oh (Am6)come!
Be the first on your block to meet his (Ddim)eye!
Make (B7)way!
Here he comes!
Ring bells!
Bang the drums!
Are (E)you gon na love this guy!
Make (B)way!
Make (B)way!
Make (B)way!
Prince A (Am)li!
Fab u lous (F)he!
A li A (Am)bab (E7)wa!
(E)Gen u (A7)flect, show some re spect, down on one (Dm)knee!
Now, (B)try your best to stay (Am)calm.
Brush (C7)up your Sun day sa (F)laam.
Then (B7)come and meet his spec tac u lar co ter (CN.C.)ie.
Prince A (Am)li!
Might y is (F)he!
A li A (Am)bab (E7)wa!
(E)Strong as (A7)ten reg u lar men!
Def i nite (Dm)ly!
He (B)once slew sev en ty (Am)Turks.
Mous (C7)tach es, sa bres, real (F)jerks!
Who (B7)come and meet his spec tac u lar co ter (CN.C.)ie.
Prince A (B7)gave those bad guys the (E7)works?
Why, Prince A (Am)li!
Prince A li!
Prince A li!
Prince, Prince A li!
Prince A li!
He’s got (Dm6)sev en ty five gold en (Am6)cam els.
Pur ple (Dm6)pea cocks, he’s got fif ty (Am6)three.
When it (Dm6)comes to ex ot ic type (Am6)mam mals...
Has (F7)he got a zoo!
I’m tell ing you, it’s a world class me nag er (E7)ie!
Wow!
Prince A (Am)li!
Won der ful (F)he, A li A (Am)bab (E7)wa!
(E7)He’s es (A7)sayed quite a pa rade for you to (Dm)see.
So (B)get on out in that (Am)street.
Got (C7)some one I want cha to (F)meet!
Come (B7)on, start kiss ing the (E)feet of Prince A (Am)li!
Sing (Am6)hey, hey!
Hey, hey!
Sing (F7)hey to (E7)Prince A (Am6)li!
Sing (Am6)hey, hey!
Hey, hey!
Sing (F7)hey to (E7)Prince A (Am6)li!
Sing (Am6)li!
Ba ba da ba (Am)da.
Ba ba da ba (Am)da.
Ba ba da ba da.
There’s no ques tion this A (F7)li’s im (E7)pres sive, though his en tou rage might (F7)be ex (E7)ces sive.
All those el e phants at once can quite un (Dm)nerve one!
Still the (E7)guy gives a pa (Am)rade new mean ing.
And the sight of all those (F)pea cocks preen ing!
He’s a prince with out a peer, and we de (Em)serve one!
Prince A (B7)ty to A (Esus)li!
Prince A (Asus)li!
(A7)Prince A (Dm)li!
Am o rous (Bb)he!
A li A (Dm)bab (A7)wa.
Heard your (D7)prin cess was a sight love ly to (D7)see!
And (E)that, good peo ple, is (Dm)why he (F7)got dolled up and dropped (Bb)by...
with (E7)six ty el e phants, lla mas ga lore, with his (Gm7)bears and li ons, a brass band and more, with his (Dm)for ty fa kirs, his (Dm)cooks, his bak ers, and (Bm7)birds that war ble on (Bb9)key!
Make (Dm)way
for (Bbm6)Prince...
Prince A (Dm)li!
(Say hey to Prince A li.) Prince A li!
(Say hey, hey, hey) to (Dbm)Prince A (Dm6)li!
Ba da ba da ba.
Ba ba ba ba dup!
This page shows “Prince Ali” by Alan Menken 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 G at 152 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.