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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 — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "I Want To Break Free" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. 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”
- Can I play "I Want To Break Free" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "I Want To Break Free" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- 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.
- Can a complete beginner play "I Want To Break Free"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "I Want To Break Free" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "I Want To Break Free"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "I Want To Break Free" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.


