Prince Ali

by Alan Menken
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Make way

for (Gm)Prince A (Dm6)li!

Say hey, (A7)hey, (Dm6)hey, for (Gm)Prince A (Dm6)li!

(E7)Say (Am6)hey!

(Am6)Hey!

Clear the way in the old ba zaar!

Hey (E7)you!

Let us through!

It’s a bright new star!

Oh (Am6)come!

Be the first on your block to meet his (Ddim)eye!

Make (B7)way!

Here he comes!

Ring bells!

Bang the drums!

Are (E)you gon na love this guy!

Make (B)way!

Make (B)way!

Make (B)way!

Prince A (Am)li!

Fab u lous (F)he!

A li A (Am)bab (E7)wa!

(E)Gen u (A7)flect, show some re spect, down on one (Dm)knee!

Now, (B)try your best to stay (Am)calm.

Brush (C7)up your Sun day sa (F)laam.

Then (B7)come and meet his spec tac u lar co ter (CN.C.)ie.

Prince A (Am)li!

Might y is (F)he!

A li A (Am)bab (E7)wa!

(E)Strong as (A7)ten reg u lar men!

Def i nite (Dm)ly!

He (B)once slew sev en ty (Am)Turks.

Mous (C7)tach es, sa bres, real (F)jerks!

Who (B7)come and meet his spec tac u lar co ter (CN.C.)ie.

Prince A (B7)gave those bad guys the (E7)works?

Why, Prince A (Am)li!

Prince A li!

Prince A li!

Prince, Prince A li!

Prince A li!

He’s got (Dm6)sev en ty five gold en (Am6)cam els.

Pur ple (Dm6)pea cocks, he’s got fif ty (Am6)three.

When it (Dm6)comes to ex ot ic type (Am6)mam mals...

Has (F7)he got a zoo!

I’m tell ing you, it’s a world class me nag er (E7)ie!

Wow!

Prince A (Am)li!

Won der ful (F)he, A li A (Am)bab (E7)wa!

(E7)He’s es (A7)sayed quite a pa rade for you to (Dm)see.

So (B)get on out in that (Am)street.

Got (C7)some one I want cha to (F)meet!

Come (B7)on, start kiss ing the (E)feet of Prince A (Am)li!

Sing (Am6)hey, hey!

Hey, hey!

Sing (F7)hey to (E7)Prince A (Am6)li!

Sing (Am6)hey, hey!

Hey, hey!

Sing (F7)hey to (E7)Prince A (Am6)li!

Sing (Am6)li!

Ba ba da ba (Am)da.

Ba ba da ba (Am)da.

Ba ba da ba da.

There’s no ques tion this A (F7)li’s im (E7)pres sive, though his en tou rage might (F7)be ex (E7)ces sive.

All those el e phants at once can quite un (Dm)nerve one!

Still the (E7)guy gives a pa (Am)rade new mean ing.

And the sight of all those (F)pea cocks preen ing!

He’s a prince with out a peer, and we de (Em)serve one!

Prince A (B7)ty to A (Esus)li!

Prince A (Asus)li!

(A7)Prince A (Dm)li!

Am o rous (Bb)he!

A li A (Dm)bab (A7)wa.

Heard your (D7)prin cess was a sight love ly to (D7)see!

And (E)that, good peo ple, is (Dm)why he (F7)got dolled up and dropped (Bb)by...

with (E7)six ty el e phants, lla mas ga lore, with his (Gm7)bears and li ons, a brass band and more, with his (Dm)for ty fa kirs, his (Dm)cooks, his bak ers, and (Bm7)birds that war ble on (Bb9)key!

Make (Dm)way

for (Bbm6)Prince...

Prince A (Dm)li!

(Say hey to Prince A li.) Prince A li!

(Say hey, hey, hey) to (Dbm)Prince A (Dm6)li!

Ba da ba da ba.

Ba ba ba ba dup!

Prince Ali — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Prince Ali" by Alan Menken in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of D, 152 BPM.

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

About “Prince Ali”

Can I learn "Prince Ali" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Prince Ali" with hands-separate practice in D at 152 BPM.
What key is "Prince Ali" by Alan Menken played in?
Prince Ali 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 "Prince Ali"?
The arrangement plays at 152 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Prince Ali" 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 "Prince Ali"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Prince Ali"?
"Prince Ali" was originally performed by Alan Menken. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Alan Menken can I play here?
Try "A GUY LIKE YOU", "I SEE THE LIGHT", "ARABIAN NIGHTS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Prince Ali"?
Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Prince Ali" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Prince Ali"?
Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Prince Ali" is in the key of D at 152 BPM.