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Alien chords by
The Soft Boys
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Key: Eb major•
Verse 1
D
D

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A
A

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C
C

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A

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One, two, three, four

I ain't no father and I ain't no son
C
C

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D
D

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I ain't no relative of anyone
F
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There's no connection
G
G

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between you and me
A
A

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E
E

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And my disguise is all you'll ever see
Verse 2
D
D

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I'm an alien, baby,
A
A

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I'm an outsider, yeah
Bm
Bm
2

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D
D

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I'm an alien, baby,

I'm an outsider, yeah
Verse 3
A
A

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Yeah you eat your chickens

screaming in the night
C
C

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Your daughter comes in
D
D

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in a pale moonlight
F
F

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She sees the feathers
G
G

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scattered on the ground
A
A

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He's been and gone and
E
E

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never made a sound
Verse 4
D
D

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He's an alien, baby,
A
A

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he's an outsider, yeah
Bm
Bm
2

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D
D

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I'm an alien, baby,
A
A

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I'm an outsider, yeah
D
D

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Right!
Interlude 1
A
A

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C
C

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Bb
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G
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D
D

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A
A

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Verse 5
A
A

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And if I see you snoopin' round my farm
D
D

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C
C

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I'll give you a mug of cocoa
D
D

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then I'll break your arm
F
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G
G

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And if I tortured you upon a rack
A
A

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You wouldn't say half what you'd say
E
E

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Behind my back
Verse 6
D
D

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I'm an alien, baby,
A
A

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I'm an outsider, yeah
Bm
Bm
2

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D
D

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I'm an alien, baby, I'm an outsider,
Outro 1

yeah
A
A

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Chords

  • D

  • A

  • C

  • F

  • G

  • E

  • Bm

    2

  • Bb

Capo: 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of Alien?

The original key of Alien by The Soft Boys is Eb major.

What are the main chords for Alien?

The primary chords used in Alien are Eb, Bb, Db, Gb, Ab, F.

Do I need a capo to play Alien?

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Is Alien beginner-friendly on guitar?

Yes, this version uses open chords like Eb, Bb, Db, Gb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

What is the tempo (BPM) of Alien?

The tempo of Alien is approximately 97 beats per minute.

How do I transpose the chords for Alien?

You can easily change the key of Alien using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Can I print the guitar chords for Alien?

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Alien. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Is there a tuner available for Alien?

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with The Soft Boys.

Can I save Alien to play later?

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Alien to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Alien by The Soft Boys on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.