...BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY... by Queen
-----------------------.........
*from 'A Night At The Opera' (1975)*
*CAPO 3rd FRET*
(Original Key: Bb)
Intro:
G6
Is this the real life?
A7 G6 A7
Is this just fantasy?
D7 Am7 D7
Caught in a land-slide,
G Am7 G
No es-cape from re -ality.
Em
Open your eyes,
G7 C C/B
Look up to the skies and see.
Am
I'm just a poor boy,
D7
I need no sympathy, because I'm;
G# G F# G
Easy come, easy go,
G# G F# G
Little high, little low.
C G
Any way the wind blows,
Bbdim D7
Doesn't really matter to me...
G
To me.
Verse 1:
G Em
Mama, just killed a man,
Am
Put a gun against his head,
Am7 D
Pulled my trigger, now he's dead.
G Em
Mama, life had just begun.
Am7
But now I've gone,
G#+ C D Dm
And thrown it all a-way.
C G/B Am
Mama, oo -ooh,
Dm
Didn't mean to make you cry.
G G7
If I'm not back a-gain,
C
This time to-morrow;
C/B Am
Carry on, carry on.
Fm C
As if nothing really matters.
Interlude:
C F C,
Cdim Dm7, G
Verse 2:
G Em
Too late; my time has come,
Am
Sent shivers down my spine,
Am7 D
Body's achin' all the time.
G
Goodbye everybody;
Em
I've got to go,
Am7 G#+
Gotta leave you all be-hind,
C D Dm
And face the truth.
C G/B Am
Mama, oo -ooh,
Dm Fdim
I don't want to die,
G
I sometimes wish I'd,
G7 C
Never been born at all.
Guitar Solo:
C G/B Am,
Dm Fdim,
G G7 C
Em Am,
D Bb Gm,
F#
*Tempo Change*
Bridge 1:
B F# F#dim F# B F# F#dim
I see a little silho-uetto of a man.
B F# B F#
Scar-mouch, Scar-mouch,
F#dim B F#
Will you do the Fan-dan-go?
Bb F
Thunder bolts and lightening;
A C#7 F#
Very, very frightening me.
(n.C)
Galileo, (Galileo),
Galileo, (Galileo Figaro).
Mangnifico-oh-oh-oh....
G# G F# G G# G F# G
I'm just a poor boy, no-body loves me.
F C Cdim C F
(He's just a poor boy,
C Cdim C
From a poor family,
F C
Spare him his life,
D7 G
From this monstrosi-ty).
Break:
F C Adim Dm7
G# G F# G
Easy come, easy go,
G# G Gdim
Will you let me go?
Bridge 2:
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/q/queen/bohemian_rhapsody_crd_ver_2.html ]
G C G
Bis-mil-lah!
Gsus4 G Gsus4 G
(No! We will not let you go!)
C
(Let him go!)
G C G
Bis-mil-lah!
Gsus4 G Gsus4 G
(No! We will not let you go!)
C
(Let him go!)
G C G
Bis-mil-lah!
Gsus4 G Gsus4 G
(No! We will not let you go!)
C
(Let him go!)
Gsus4 G Gsus4 G
(Will not let you go),
Let me go!
Gsus4 G Gsus4 G
(Will not let you go),
Let me go!
Gsus4 G Gsus4 G
(Will not let you go),
(n.C)
Let me go-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh.
Eb7
Aaah...
G#m F# B Bb Eb G C
No no no no, no no no.
(n.C)
Oh mama-mia, mama-mia,
C F C G
Mama-mia let me go!
C F
Be-elze-bub,
B7 Em G
Has a devil put a-side for me,
For me, for me...
Guitar Solo:
(Over):
C, D7
Chorus 1:
G7 C
So you think,
G
You can stone me,
C G Bb
And spit in my eye?
G7 C
So you think,
G
You can love me,
C F
And leave me to die?
Dm G
Oh baby,
Dm G
Can't do this to me baby.
Dm7 G
Just gotta get out,
Dm7
Just gotta get,
G C
Right outta here.
Guitar Solo:
(Over):
C, G7, C
Interlude:
(Slower Tempo)
G Am,
E Am E7 Am,
G7 C, B Em, F C
Coda:
Am Em
Nothing really matters,
Am Em
Anyone can see.
Am Fm
Nothing really matters,
F
Nothing really matters;
C F C
To me.
Interlude:
Cdim G Bbmaj7,
A Gdim A D
Outro:
G D Adim A7 D
Any way the wind blows.
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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G6 A7 D7 Am7 G
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
322000 x02223 xx0212 x02013 320003
Em G7 C C/B Am
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
022000 323000 x32010 x20010 x02210
G# F# Bbdim D G#+
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
466544 244322 xx2323 xx0232 x4322x
Dm G/B Fdim Fm F
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
xx0231 x20033 xx0101 133111 133211
Cdim Dm7 Bb Gm B
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
xx1212 xx0211 x13331 355333 x24442
F#dim A C#7 Adim Gdim
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
xx2323 x02220 x46464 xx1212 xx3434
Gsus4 Eb7 G#m Eb B7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
320013 x68686 464444 6654xx 021200
E7 Bbmaj7 A7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
020100 x13231 x02223
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)