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 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 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 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 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 — Simple Sheet Music

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"Bohemian Rhapsody" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of C, 60 BPM.

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About “Bohemian Rhapsody

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Bohemian Rhapsody"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
What key is "Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen played in?
Bohemian Rhapsody is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Bohemian Rhapsody"?
The arrangement plays at 60 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Bohemian Rhapsody" easy to play on piano?
This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
Can I download sheet music for "Bohemian Rhapsody"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Bohemian Rhapsody"?
"Bohemian Rhapsody" was originally performed by Queen. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Queen can I play here?
Try "BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY", "BICYCLE RACE", "SOMEBODY TO LOVE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Bohemian Rhapsody". Key of C, 60 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.

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