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I want to break (D)free,
I want to break free.
I want to break free from your lies, you’re so self sa tis fied I don’t (G)need you.
I’ve got to break (D)free,
God (A)knows,
(G)God knows I want to break (D)free.
(CN.C.)I’ve fall en in (D)love,
I’ve fall en in love for the first time and this time I know it’s for (G)real.
I’ve fall en in (D)love.
Yeah.
God (A)knows,
(G)God knows I’ve fall en in (D)love.
It’s (A)strange but it’s (G)true,
hey, I can’t get o ver the way you (G)love me like you do, but I (Bm7)have to be sure when I walk out that door.
Oh, how I want to be free, ba by,
oh, how I (A)want to be (Bm)free,
(G)oh, how I (A)want to be (D)free.
I Want To Break Free — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"I Want To Break Free" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of D, 108 BPM.
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
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About “I Want To Break Free”
- Why does "I Want To Break Free" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "I Want To Break Free".
- What key is "I Want To Break Free" by Queen played in?
- I Want To Break Free is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "I Want To Break Free"?
- The arrangement plays at 108 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "I Want To Break Free" 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 "I Want To Break Free"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "I Want To Break Free"?
- "I Want To Break Free" was originally performed by Queen. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "I Want To Break Free"?
- This arrangement uses 6 chords: A, Bm, Bm7, C, D, G.
- 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 this real sheet music for "I Want To Break Free"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "I Want To Break Free".
- Can I see all the notes in "I Want To Break Free"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of D at 108 BPM.