Bohemian Rhapsody

by Queen

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(C6)Is this the real life?

(D7)Is this just fan ta sy?

(G)Caught in a (Dm7)land (G)slide, no es (C)cape from re al i ty.

(Am)O pen your eyes,

look (C7)up to the skies

and (F)see,

I’m just a poor boy,

I need no sym pa thy be cause I’m (Db)eas y (C)come, (B)eas y (C)go, (Db)lit tle (C)high, (B)lit tle (C)low, (F)an y way the (C)wind blows (G)does n’t real ly mat ter to me,

to (C)me.

(C)Ma ma

just (Am)killed a man,

put a (Dm)gun a gainst his head, pulled my trig ger, now he’s (G)dead.

(C)Ma ma, ev ’ry bod life y had (Am)just be gun,

but ta (Dm7)now I’ve gone and (Db)thrown it (F)all a (G)way.

(F)Ma ma

(C)ooh,

did n’t (Gm)mean to make you cry.

If (C)I’m not back a gain nev er this time to (F)mor row, car ry (C)on, car ry (Dm)on as if (Bbm)noth ing real ly (F)mat ters.

(C)Too late,

my (Am)time has come,

sends a (Dm)shiv ers down my spine, bod y’s ach ing all the (G)time.

(C)Good bye, ev ’ry bod life y I’ve (Am)got to go,

got ta (Dm7)leave you all be (Db)hind and (F)face the (G)truth.

(F)Ma ma,

(C)ooh,

did n’t (Gm)I don’t want to die, I (C)some times wish I’d gain nev er been born at (F)mor row, car ry (C)on, car ry (Dm)on as if (Bbm)noth ing real ly (F)mat ters.

(F)all.

(E)I (B)see a (Bdim)lit tle (B)sil hou (E)et to (B)of a (Bdim)man, (B)Scar a (E)mouche, (B)Scar a (E)mouche, (B)will you (Bdim)do the (B)Fan (E)dan (B)go.

(Eb)Thun der bolt and (Bb)light ning, (D)ver y, ver y (F#)fright ’ning (CN.C.)me.

(Gal li le o.) Gal li le o.

(Gal li le o.) Gal li le o, Gal li le o Fig a ro Mag ni fi co.

(Db)I’m (C)just a (B)poor (C)boy and (Db)no (C)bod y (B)loves (C)me.

(B)He’s (F)just a (Fdim)poor (F)boy (Bb)from a (F)poor (Fdim)fam i (F)ly.

(Bb)Spare him his (F)life from this (G)mon stros i (C)ty.

(Db)Eas y (C)come, (B)eas y (C)go, (Db)will you (C)let me (B)go, (C)Bis (F)mil lah!

No, we (C)will not let you go.

(F)(Let him go!) Bis mil lah!

We (C)will not let him go.

(F)(Let him go!) Bis mil lah!

We (C)will not let you go.

(Let me go.) Will not let you go.

(Let me go.) Will not let you go.

(Let me go.) Ah.

(Eb)No, no, no, no, (Ab)no, (C)no, (F)no.

(CN.C.)(Oh, ma ma mi a, ma ma mi a.) Ma ma mi a, let me go.

Be (F)el ze (Bb)bub has a (E)dev il put a (Am)side for (C)me, for (Dm)me, for (C)me.

So you (F)think you can (C)stone me and (F)spit in my (C)eye.

So you (F)think you can (C)love me and (F)leave me to (Bb)die.

(Gm)Oh,

(C)ba by,

can’t do this to me, (C)ba by, (Gm7)just got ta get (C)out, (Gm7)just got ta get (C)right out ta (F)here.

(Dm)Noth ing real (Am)ly mat ters, (Dm)an y one can (Am)see,

(Dm)noth ing real ly (Bbm)mat ters, (C)noth ing real ly mat ters to (F)me.

(C)An y (G)way the (Bbdim)wind (Am7)blows.

Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of C at 60 BPM, a slightly more challenging arrangement — practice each phrase slowly first.

Tips for parents & teachers

  • Start at 50% tempo using the BPM control. Speed up only when your child can play through without stopping.
  • Turn on the metronome from the top bar to build steady rhythm.
  • Use the segmented OFF / C / 1 button to toggle note labels on the staff and keys — kids learn note names faster with letters showing.
  • Tap a measure number on the timeline to jump to a specific section for repeat practice.

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Frequently asked questions

Is "Bohemian Rhapsody" good for a child learning piano?
Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.
What age can start with "Bohemian Rhapsody"?
Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.
Do we need a piano teacher to use this?
No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.
Can we print the sheet music?
Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.