Play The Game

by Queen
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Lyrics

(C)O pen up your mind and let me (Bb)step in side.

(Am)Rest your wear y head and let your (Fm)heart de cide.

It’s so (C)eas (Am)y,

(Dm)when you know the rules.

It’s so (C)eas y,

(F)all you have to do is fall in (C)love, play the game,

(C)ev ’ry bod y play the (Gm7)game of (Ab)love.

(Bb)Yeah.

(C)When you’re feel in’ down and your re (Bb)sist ance is

(Am)Light an oth er ci gar ette and (Fm)let your self This is (C)your

(Am)life, (Dm)don’t play hard to get.

It’s a (C)free

(C)world, (F)all you have to do is fall in (C)love, play the game,

(C)ev ’ry bod y play the (Gm7)game of (Ab)love.

(Bb)Yeah.

My game of (Bb)love has just be (F)gun.

Love runs from my (Dm)head down to my (G)toes.

My love is (C)pump ing through my (Em)veins.

(C)Driv ing me in (Em)sane.

Come, (D)come, come (Em)play the game, (C)play the game, play the game, (Gm7)play the game.

(Ab)love.

Play The Game — Simple Sheet Music

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"Play The Game" 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, 100 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

About “Play The Game”

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Play The Game"?
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 "Play The Game" by Queen played in?
Play The Game 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 "Play The Game"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Play The Game" 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 "Play The Game"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Play The Game"?
"Play The Game" was originally performed by Queen. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Play The Game"?
This arrangement uses 13 chords: Ab, Am, Bb, Bbm, C, D, Dm, Em, +5 more.
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 "Play The Game". Key of C, 100 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.