What key is "Alejandro" in?

"Alejandro" by Lady Gaga is in the key of D with a tempo of 72 BPM. Difficulty: easy.

Is "Alejandro" easy to play on piano?

Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.

Can I play "Alejandro" without reading sheet music?

Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.

How long does it take to learn "Alejandro" on piano?

1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.

What other songs by Lady Gaga can I play here?

Try "DO WHAT U WANT", "AMERICANO", "YOÜ AND I". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

She’s got (Bm)both hands

she’s in her (F#m)pock ets

but and (Bm)she won’t look at (D)you, won’t look at (F#m)you.

And She hides (Bm)true love,

en su bol (F#m)sil lo,

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

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

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

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

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

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

Don’t call my (D)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 (Bm)bro ken,

she’s just a (F#m)ba by

but her (Bm)boy friend’s like a (D)dad, just like a (F#m)dad.

And all those (Bm)flames that

en burned be (F#m)fore him,

she’s got now (D)he’s got to fi re fight, got to cool the (F#m)bad.

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

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

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

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

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

Don’t call my (D)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.

(A)Al e jan (Bm)I dro.

want to (G)kiss, don’t want to (D)touch, Fer (A)nan do.

Don’t call my

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

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

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

Don’t call my (D)name, don’t call my name.

Ro (A)ber to.

Al e (CN.C.)jan dro.

Alejandro by Lady Gaga

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of D at 72 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Alejandro”

What key is "Alejandro" in?: "Alejandro" by Lady Gaga is in the key of D with a tempo of 72 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Alejandro" easy to play on piano?: Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "Alejandro" without reading sheet music?: Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
How long does it take to learn "Alejandro" on piano?: 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Lady Gaga can I play here?: Try "DO WHAT U WANT", "AMERICANO", "YOÜ AND I". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.