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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Intro:
E A E A
E A D A
Verse 1:
E A E A
I don’t know about me
E A D A
Take my life, and put it on a pedestal
E A E A
I don’t get beamed down this way usually
E A D A
But, it’s time for a change of scenery
Chorus:
E F# A
I’m an alien with a sleep mask on
E F# A
I’m an alien with a sleep mask on
E F# A
Alien with a sleep mask on
E A D A
And I don’t know where I went wrong
Bridge:
E A E A
E A D A
Verse 2:
E A E A
The front door slammed next to me
E A D A
Woke me up in my cryogenic chamber
E A E A
I said, ‘Where are we again? No idea?
E A D A
Well, that’s quite alright, I must be dreaming’
Chorus:
E F# A
I’m an alien with a sleep mask on
E F# A
I’m an alien with a sleep mask on
E F# A
Alien with a sleep mask on
E F# A
And I’m sleeping with both eyes closed
E F# A
I’ll probe you when I wake up
E F# A
I’m an alien with a sleep mask on
Instrumental:
A A A A F#m E
A A A A F#m E
A A F#m E
A A F#m E
A A F#m A
A A A A
Bridge:
A
I come from the outside
E F# A
The outside looking in
E F# A
But, I’m so inside my head
E F# A
Yeah, it’s beautiful from the outside
E F# A
But I’m always looking in
E F# A
Yeah, it’s beautiful from the outside
E F# A
But I’m always looking in
Instrumental:
E F#m E F#m
E F#m A A
Chorus:
E D A
Alien with a sleep mask on
E D A
I’m an alien with a sleep mask on
E D A
Alien with a sleep mask on
E D A
I’m an alien with a sleep mask on
Outro:
E D A A
E D A A
Song History
Last Updated: September 10, 2025