I Want An Alien For Christmas
View chords used in this chart
A
This year for Christmas
E
There's something I'd really like
F#m
So if you're up there somewhere Santa
D
Please don't bring me another bike
A
I don't need any ugly sweaters
E
And I don't play much basketball
F#m
But there's something kind of special
B
That I want most of all
[Refrão]
A
I want an alien for Christmas
E
Bring me an alien this year
G
I want a little green guy, about three feet high
D
With seventeen eyes, who knows how to fly
A E A D A E
I want an alien for Christmas this year
[Verso 2]
(same chords from verse 1)
He can live in the bathtub
So don't worry about a thing
And I'll take him out for walks
When it gets nicer in the spring
I'll always keep him company
He'll never be alone
You can hang around the house all day
And watch the twilight zone
Chorus
Interlude:
A E G D
[Refrão] Last
A
I want an alien for Christmas
E
Bring me an alien this year
G
I want a little green guy, about three feet high
D
With seventeen eyes, who knows how to fly
A E F#m D
I want an alien for Christmas this year
A E A D E A
I want an alien for Christmas this year
Chords:
A: x-0-2-2-2-0
E: 0-2-2-1-0-0
F#m: 2-4-4-2-2-2
D: x-x-0-2-3-2
G: 3-2-0-0-3-3 or 3-2-0-0-0-3
How to play I Want An Alien For Christmas
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.