A L I E N S

by Coldplay
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Lyrics

We were just (Am7)a bout to lose our home,

dia (C)monds ate the ra di o.

Mov (Am7)ing in the dead of night.

We took pho (Am7)to graphs, just some, just so

his (C)to ry’s some one to know.

We were mov (Am7)ing at the speed of flight.

(Em)Kids,

cry

if you

want to,

that’s al right.

If you

want to hold me, hold me (Fmaj7)tight.

Just an a li (Fmaj7)en.

We were hov (Am)er ing with out a home,

mil (C)li ons are U.

F.

O.

Hov (Am)er ing in hope, some scope

to night

sees the light and says:

‘Fly if you

want to,

that’s al right.

But if you

want to call me, call this (Fmaj7)line.’

Just an a li (Fmaj7)en.

Just an a li (Fmaj7)en.

Oh, we (Fmaj7)just

want to (G6)get home

a (Am)gain.

(Tell your lead er,

a or ma’am,

‘we come peace,

we mean harm.’)

Some where out there, in the un known,

all the E.

T.s

are phon ing home.

(Fmaj7)Watch ing my life

(Em)on the sky line,

(Fmaj7)cross ing your eyes

(Am)for a life time.

(Just an a li (Fmaj7)Mov ing tar get,

(Em)tar get move ment.

A (Fmaj7)patch, a cor ner

(Am)of the space time.

(Fmaj7)Turn ing t’ward it,

(Em)turn ing pag es.

(Fmaj7)O ver A sia,

(Am)cross ing a ges.

Just an a li (Fmaj7)en.

Oh, we (Fmaj7)just

want to (G6)get home

a (Am)gain.

A L I E N S — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "A L I E N S" by Coldplay: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of C, 148 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “A L I E N S”

What key is "A L I E N S" by Coldplay played in?
A L I E N S is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "A L I E N S"?
The arrangement plays at 148 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "A L I E N S" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "A L I E N S"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "A L I E N S"?
"A L I E N S" was originally performed by Coldplay. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Coldplay can I play here?
Try "Everglow", "HYMN FOR THE WEEKEND", "FIX YOU". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is there a karaoke version of "A L I E N S" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "A L I E N S" by Coldplay. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
Can I change the key of "A L I E N S" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in C, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
Can I slow "A L I E N S" down to learn the words and chords?
Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.