Other arrangements of Calling Occupants
Pick a learning view.
In your mind you have ca pac i ties, you know,
to tel e path mes sag es (Db)through the vast un (Ab)known.
Please close your eyes and (Eb)con cen trate with (Db)ev ’ry thought you think,
up on the (Eb)rec i ta tion (Db)we’re a bout to (Fb)sing.
Call ing oc cu pants of (Db)in ter plan e tar y craft.
Call ing oc cu pants of (Dbmaj7)in ter plan e tar y, most ex traor di (Eb7)nar y (Ab)craft.
Call ing oc cu pants of (D)in ter plan e tar y craft.
Call ing oc cu pants of (D)in ter plan e tar y craft.
Call ing oc cu pants of (D)in ter plan e tar y, most ex traor di nar y (Fmaj7)craft.
You’ve been ob serv ing our earth,
(Fmaj7)and we’d like to make
a (Am)con tact with (D)you.
We are your (G)friends.
Call ing oc cu pants of (D)in ter plan e tar y craft.
Call ing oc cu pants of (D)in ter plan e tar y ul tra em is sar ies.
We’ve been ob serv ing your earth,
(Fmaj7)and one night we’ll make
a (Am)con tact with (D)you.
We are your (G)friends.
Call ing oc cu pants of (D)in ter plan e tar y, quite ex traor di nar y (Fmaj7)craft.
And (Fmaj7)please come in (F6)peace, we be seech (Am6)(On you.
ly a land ing will teach Our earth may nev er sur vive.
(So do come, we beg you.) (Fmaj7)Please, in ter (F6)stel lar po lice man,
won’t you (E)give us a sign, (Dm)give us a sign (C)that we’ve reached you.
Oh, (Am7)oh.
With your mind you have a bil i ty to form
and trans mit (E)thought en er gy (D)far be yond the norm.
You close your eyes, you (E)con cen trate to (D)geth er.
(E)That’s the way
to send the mes sage.
We de (D)clare World Con tact (F)Day.
Call ing oc cu pants of (A)in ter plan e tar y craft.
Call ing oc cu pants of (A)in ter plan e tar y craft.
Call ing oc cu pants of (D)in ter plan e tar y, (E)most ex traor di nar y (A)craft.
(Ah.
Ah.
Ah.)
Call ing oc cu pants
call ing oc cu pants,
call ing oc cu pants of (D)in ter plan e tar y, an ti ad ver sar y (A)craft.
Calling Occupants — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Calling Occupants" by Carpenters: 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 Db, 80 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Calling Occupants”
- What key is "Calling Occupants" by Carpenters played in?
- Calling Occupants is arranged in the key of Db on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Calling Occupants"?
- The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Calling Occupants" 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 "Calling Occupants"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Calling Occupants"?
- "Calling Occupants" was originally performed by Carpenters. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Calling Occupants"?
- This arrangement uses 22 chords: A, Ab, Am, Am6, Am7, Bm7, C, C#m7, +14 more.
- What other songs by Carpenters can I play here?
- Try "O HOLY NIGHT", "BECAUSE WE ARE IN LOVE", "CLOSE TO YOU". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Calling Occupants" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Calling Occupants" by Carpenters. 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 "Calling Occupants" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in Db, 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 "Calling Occupants" 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.