((A))It’s a kind of ma gic,
it’s a kind of ma gic,
a kind of ma gic.
One (A)dream,
one soul,
one (B9)prize,
one goal.
One (Dmaj7)gol den glance
of (A)what should be, (It’s a kind of ma one gic.) (A)shaft
of light
that shows the way.
No (Dmaj7)mor
tal man
can (A)win this day.
(It’s a kind of ma The gic.) (A)bell that rings
in (B9)side your mind,
is chal leng ing
the (A)doors of time.
(It’s a kind of ma gic.) The (F#m7)wait ing seems
e ter ni ty,
the (F#m7)day will dawn
of (E)sa ni ty.
Is (D)this
a kind
of (A)ma gic?
(It’s a kind of ma There gic.) (D)can
be on
ly one.
This (E)rage
that (G)lasts a (D)thou sand years
will soon be (E)gone,
this (A)flame
that burns
in side of me.
I’m (Dmaj7)hear
ing se cret
har mo nies.
(It’s a kind of ma The gic.) bell that rings
in (B9)side your mind,
is chal leng ing
the (A)doors of time.
It’s a kind of ma gic.
It’s a kind of ma gic.
This (E)rage
that (G)lasts
a (D)thou sand years
will soon be, (E11)will soon be, will soon be (E)done.
This (D)is
a kind
of (A)ma gic.
There (D)can be on
ly (A)one.
This (E)rage
that (G)lasts
a (D)thou sand years
will soon be (E11)done.
(E7)(done.)
(Ma gic.)
It’s a kind of ma gic,
((A))it’s a kind of ma gic, (ma gic, ma gic, ma gic, ma ma gic.
gic,
A Kind Of Magic — Piano Accompaniment Lead Sheet
Lead sheet view of the piano accompaniment for "A Kind Of Magic" by Queen: melody on the staff, chord symbols above, lyrics below. Ideal for singers, choirs, and band rehearsals. Original key A, 131 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (A) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.
Try other practice modes:
About “A Kind Of Magic”
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "A Kind Of Magic" by Queen in?
- The backing track is in A at 131 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
- Can I sing over "A Kind Of Magic" with this accompaniment?
- Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
- Is this a karaoke version of "A Kind Of Magic"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "A Kind Of Magic", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "A Kind Of Magic" as a backing track for my instrument?
- Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
- Can I download the accompaniment for "A Kind Of Magic"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "A Kind Of Magic"?
- "A Kind Of Magic" was originally performed by Queen. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Queen are available?
- Other accompaniments by Queen: "Bohemian Rhapsody", "Crazy Little Thing Called Love", "Don't Stop Me Now". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
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