Bohemian Rhapsody guitar tab by Queen

Bohemian Rhapsody guitar tab

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"Bohemian Rhapsody"
Performed by Queen
Tabbed by Brandon Williams
bwillia1074@cs.com

Note: this is not right!  It sounds pretty damn close, though.  This is also not

All of the major chords in the E and A form basically follow this pattern:

Form A:       Form E:
|---------3-1-|-------------|
|-------3-----|---------5-3-|
|-----3-------|-------4-----|
|---3---------|-----5-------|
|-1-----------|---5---------|
|-------------|-3-----------|

I think that the  verses go something like this (the spacing sucks as you can pr
 Bb           Gminor                                  Cminor        Cminor7
|---------3-1-------------------------------------------------------------------
|-------3-----------------3---------------------------------4-------------4-----
|-----3---------------3-----------------------------------5---5---5-----3---3---
|---3-------------5---------5---------------------------5-------5-----5------5--
|-1-------------5-------5-----------------------------3-------------3----------3
|-------------3-----3-----------------------------------------------------------
Mama just killed a man    put a gun against his head, pulled my trigger now he's

Bb           Gminor                 Cminor        G
---------3-1--------------------------------------------------
-------3-----------------3----------------4---------------5-3-
-----3---------------3------------------5---5-----------4-----
---3-------------5---------5----------5-------5-------5-------
-1-------------5-------5------------3-----------3---5---------
-------------3-----3------------------------------3-----------
Mama, life had just begun but now I've gone and thrown it all away

 Eb          Bb          C                              Eb 
---------8-6----------------------------------------------------8-6-------------
-------8-----------3-----------1------------------------------8-----------------
-----8-----------3---3-------0---0--------------------------8-------------------
---8-----------3-------3---2-------2----------------------8---------------------
-6-----------1-----------3------------------------------6-----------------------
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Mama,     ohh  Didn't mean to make you cry, if I'm not back again this time tomo

 Bb                 C                            Bb
---------3-1---------------------------------------------3-1---------3-1--------
-------3------------------1----------------------------3-----------3-----------3
-----3------------------0----------------------------3-----------3-----------3--
---3------------------2----------------------------3-----------3-----------3----
-1------------------3----------------------------1-----------1-----------1------
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
carry on, carry on, as if nothing really matters 

 Bb           Gminor                                  Cminor        Cminor7
---------3-1--------------------------------------------------------------------
-------3-----------------3---------------------------------4-------------4------
-----3---------------3-----------------------------------5---5---5-----3---3----
---3-------------5---------5---------------------------5-------5-----5------5---
-1-------------5-------5-----------------------------3-------------3----------3-
-------------3-----3------------------------------------------------------------
Too late, my time has come    Sent shivers down my spine, body's aching all the 

Bb           Gminor                 Cminor        G
---------3-1--------------------------------------------------------------------
-------3-----------------3----------------4---------------5-3-------------------
-----3---------------3------------------5---5-----------4-----------------------
---3-------------5---------5----------5-------5-------5-------------------------
-1-------------5-------5------------3-----------3---5----------------------(w/di
-------------3-----3------------------------------3---------------------------5-
Goodbye, everybody, I've got to go Gotta leave you all behind and face the truth

 Eb          Bb          C                               
---------8-6--------------------------------------------------------------------
-------8-----------3------------------------------------1-----------------------
-----8-----------3---3--------------------------------0---0---------------------
---8-----------3-------3----------------------------2-------2------(solo((which 
-6-----------1------------------------------------3-----------------------------
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Mama,     ohh  I don't wanna die, I sometimes wish I'd never been born at all

I know that it is not correct but it'll give you a good start.  So please, no on

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