Bohemian Rhapsody

by Queen

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Lyrics

(Gm7)Is this the real life?

(G7)Is this just fan ta sy?

(F7)Caught in a land slide, no es (Bb)cape from (F7)re (Bb)al i ty.

(G)O pen your eyes,

look (Bb7)up to the skies

and (Eb)see.

(C)I’m just a poor boy,

(F7)I need no sym pa thy, be cause I’m (CN.C.)eas y come, eas y go, lit tle high, lit tle low, (Eb)An y way the (Bb)wind blows, (C#dim)does n’t real ly (F7)mat ter to me,

to (Bb)me.

(Bb)Ma ma,

just (G)killed a man,

put a (C)gun a gainst his head, pulled my (F7)trig ger now he’s dead.

(Bb)Ma ma,

life had (G)just be gun,

but (C)now I’ve gone and thrown it all a (Am7)way.

(Eb)Ma ma,

(Bb)ooh,

did n’t (F)mean to make you cry,

if (Bb)I’m not back a gain this time to (Eb)mor row, car ry (Bb)on,

car ry (C)on

as if (Ab)noth ing real ly mat (Eb)ters.

(C)Noth ing real ly (G)mat ters,

(C)an y one can (G)see,

(C)noth ing real ly (Ab)mat ters,

(Eb)noth ing real ly (Bbsus4)mat ters (Bb)to (Eb)me.

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 Eb at 72 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.