Alejandro

by Lady Gaga
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Lyrics

She’s got (D)both hands she’s just in her (F#m)pock ets

and she (Bm)boy won’t look at you, won’t look at you.

And She hides (Bm)true love, en su bol sil lo,

she’s got a (D)ha lo to ’round her fin ger, to a round the you.

(Bm)You know that I (D)love you, boy, (F#m)hot like Mex i co, re joice.

(Bm)At this point I’ve (D)got to choose, noth (F#m)ing to lose.

(CN.C.)Don’t call my name, don’t call my name, Al e (A)jan dro.

I’m not your babe, I’m not your babe, Fer (A)nan do.

Don’t want to kiss, don’t want to touch, just smoke my (A)cig a rette and hush.

Don’t call my name, don’t call my name,

Ro (A)ber to.

Al e (G)jan dro, Al e (D)jan dro.

(G)Al e al e jan dro, (D)Al e al e jan dro.

Al e (G)jan dro, Al e (D)jan dro.

(G)Al e al e jan dro, (D)Al e al e jan dro.

She’s not (D)bro ken, she’s just a ba (F#m)pock by

but her (Bm)boy friend’s like a dad, just like a dad.

And all those (Bm)flames that

en burned be fore him,

she’s now a (D)he’s got to fi re fight, got to cool round the bad.

(Bm)You know that I (D)love you, boy, (F#m)hot like Mex i co, re joice.

(Bm)At this point I’ve (D)got to choose, noth (F#m)ing to lose.

(CN.C.)Don’t call my name, don’t call my name, Al e (A)jan dro.

I’m not your babe, I’m not your babe, Fer (A)nan do.

Don’t want to kiss, don’t want to touch, just smoke my (A)cig a rette and hush.

Don’t call my name, don’t call my name, Ro (A)ber to.

Al e (G)jan dro, Al e (D)jan dro.

(G)Al e al e jan dro, (D)Al e al e jan dro.

Al e (G)jan dro, Al e (D)jan dro.

(G)Al e al e jan dro, (D)Al e al e jan dro.

She’s not

Don’t both er me, don’t both er me,

(F#m)Al e jan dro.

call my name, don’t call my name,

(F#m)bye, Fer nan I’m not your babe, I’m not your babe,

(Bm)Al e jan I dro.

want to kiss, don’t want to touch, Fer (A6)nan do.

Don’t call my name,

Don’t call my name, don’t call my name, Al e (A)jan dro.

I’m not your babe, I’m not your babe, Fer (A)nan do.

Don’t want to kiss, don’t want to touch, just smoke my (A)cig a rette and hush.

Don’t call my name, don’t call my name, Ro (A)ber to.

Al e (CN.C.)jan dro.

Alejandro — Classic Piano Sheet Music

Read "Alejandro" by Lady Gaga in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of D. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 100 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Alejandro

Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Alejandro"?
Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature D. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
What key is "Alejandro" by Lady Gaga played in?
Alejandro is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Alejandro"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Alejandro" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Alejandro"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Alejandro"?
"Alejandro" was originally performed by Lady Gaga. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Alejandro"?
This arrangement uses 7 chords: A, A6, Bm, C, D, F#m, G.
What other songs by Lady Gaga can I play here?
Try "DO WHAT U WANT", "AMERICANO", "YOÜ AND I". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
Yes — "Alejandro" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature D, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
Yes — slow the tempo from 100 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
Why can I click a note in the score?
Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.

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