Bohemian Rhapsody/Killer Queen (Live) Chords
by Queen
Bohemian Rhapsody/Killer Queen (Live) by Queen is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Bb. It uses the chords Bb, Gm, Cm, F, Cm7, D#/Bb, F/G#, Fm/G#, D#, Bb/D, Fm, Bb/C#, G#m, G#, D#dim, Fm7, Bb7, Gm/D, C#, C#/B, Bbm, A, A#7/D, D#7/C#, G#/C, G#m/B, D#/A#, G#/A#, A#7, G7, A#, D7, Dm, A7, F/A, G7/B, C, A#/F, D#/F, C/A#, G, Eb, D, Abm, Bb11, Ab/Eb, Bbm/C#, Ddim and Gm7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Bb Gm Cm
Mama, just killed a man, put a gun against his head,
F
pulled my trigger, now he's dead.
Bb Gm Cm7
Mama, life had just begun, but now I've gone and
B+ D#/Bb F/G# Fm/G#
thrown it all a - way.
D# Bb/D Cm Fm
Mama, ooh didn't mean to make you cry.
Bb D# Bb/C# Cm
If I'm not back again this time tomorrow, car - ry on, car - ry on
G#m D# G# D# D#dim Fm7 Bb
as if nothing really matters.
Bb Gm Cm
Too late, my time has come, sends shivers down my spine,
F
body's aching all the time.
Bb Gm Cm
Goodbye, everybody, I've got to go, gotta leave you all
B+ D#/Bb F/G# Fm/G#
behind and face the truth.
D# Bb/C# Cm Fm
Mama, ooh (Anyway the wind blows) I don't want to die,
Bb D#
I sometimes wish I'd never been born at all.
Bb/D Cm Fm Bb7 D# Gm/D Cm Fm C# C#/B Bbm - A
Transition
A G# Cm
Verse
Cm A#7/D
She keeps Moët and Chandon in her pretty cabinet.
Cm A#7/D D#
"Let them eat cake", she says, just like Mary Antoinette.
D# Gm/D D#7/C# G#/C
A built in remedy for Khrushchev and Kennedy,
G#m/B D#/A# G#/A# A#7
And any time, an invitation, you can't de-cline.
Bridge
G7 Cm A# D#
Caviar and cigarettes, well versed in etiquette.
D7 Gm
Extra-ordinarily nice. She's a...
Chorus
A# Dm Gm Dm
Killer Queen, gunpowder, gelatine,
Gm A7 Dm
Dynamite with a laser beam.
G7 F/A G7/B C A#
Guaran-teed to blow your mind; any time, ooh...
A Dm G7 C
Recommended at the price, in-satiable in appetite;
C A# F A#/F D#/F, A#/F D#/F, F, A# C/A#
Wanna try...?
Verse
Cm A#7/D
To a-void complications, she never kept the same address.
Cm A#7/D D#
In conversation, she spoke just like a baroness.
D# Gm/D D#7/C# G#/C
Met a man from China, went down to Geisha Minah,
G#m/B D#/A# G#/A# A#7
Then a-gain, inci-dentally, if you're that way in-clined.
Bridge
G7 Cm
Perfume came naturally from Paris, (naturally),
A# D# D7 Gm
For cars, she couldn't care less; fast-idious and pre-cise. She's a...
Chorus
A# Dm Gm Dm
Killer Queen, gunpowder, gelatine,
Gm A7 Dm
Dynamite with a laser beam.
G7 F/A G7/B C A#
Guaran-teed to blow your mind; any time.
A Dm G7 C
Recommended at the price, in-satiable in appetite;
C A# F A#/F D#/F, A#/F D#/F, F, A# C/A#
Wanna try...?
Solo (verse chords): Cm A#7/D Cm A#7/D
D# Gm/D D#7/C# G#/C G#m/B D#/A# G#/A# A#7 D#/A# G#/A# A#7
Transition: Changes from A#7 to A#
D# Bb/D Cm G Cm G7 Cm Bb7 Eb D Gm G# D#
Cm Gm Cm Gm
Nothing really matters, anyone can see.
Cm Abm Bb11 Eb Ab/Eb
Nothing really matters, nothing really matters to me.
D# D#dim Bb/C# Bbm/C#
Bb F Ddim Gm7
Any - way the wind blows.
F