Alejandro

by Lady Gaga
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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 — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "Alejandro" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of D, 72 BPM.

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

About “Alejandro”

Can I play "Alejandro" without reading sheet music?
Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Alejandro" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
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 72 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Alejandro" 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 "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 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.
Can a complete beginner play "Alejandro"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Alejandro" is perfect for first-time players.
Do I need to read music to play "Alejandro"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Alejandro" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.