Classic Queen

[Em]
1. Steve walks warily down[A] the street, with the brim pulled way down low.

[Em]
    Ain't no sound but[A] the sound of his feet, machine guns ready to go.

    Are you ready, [C]are you ready for this, [G]

    are you hanging[C] on the edge of your seat?                  [G]

[C]                                         [G]            [A]
    Out of the doorway the b[D]ullets rip,     to the sound of the beat. Yeah!

[Em]                                   [A]    [E]
    Another one bites[A] the dust.     Another one bites the dust.

    And another [E]one gone, and another one gone , another one bites the dust.                                       [A]

    [F#m]
 [B]       [Em] – [A] – [Em] – [A]

    Hey, I'm gonna get you too, another one bites the dust.

2. Ho[Em]w do you think I'm going to get along, without you, when you're gone.                                 [A]

    You took[Em] me for everything that I had, and kicked me out on my own.                                 [A]

                    [C]                      [G]
    Are you happy, are you satisf[G]ied, how long can you stand the heat?

      [C]                                   [G]           [A]
    Out of the doorway the[D] bullets rip,   to the sound of the beat.  + CHORUS

    An[Em]other one bites the dust.    Another one bit[Em]es the dust.

    An[Em]other one bites the dust.    Another one bite[Em]s the dust.

3. There are plenty of[Em] ways you can hurt a man, and bring him to the ground.                                 [A]

   You can beat hi[Em]m, you can cheat him, you can treat him bad,

    and leave him when he's down.               [A]

                  [C]                     [G]
    But I'm ready, yes I'm ready f[G]or you, I'm standing on my own two feet.

      [C]                                   [G]
    Out of the doorway the bullets [D]rip, repeating the sound of the beat.


(2). CRAZY LITTLE THING CALLED LOVE_________

     [D]               [D]                         [G]
1.    [G]      This thing called love, I just can't handle it,

             [D]                            [G]          [C]
 [G]   this thing called love, I must get round to it,

    I ain't read[D]y, crazy [Bb]little thing ca[C]lled love.      [D]

2. This thing [D](this thing) called love (called love),

    it cr[G]ies (like a baby) in a cradle all n[C]ight.       [G]

    it swi[D]ngs (woo woo) it jives (woo woo),

    it shak[G]es all over like a jelly fish[C]      [G]

    I kinda like[D] it - crazy[Bb] little thing c[C]alled love.      [D]

    There goes my baby, she k[G]nows how to rock[C]'n'roll,                     [G]

    she drives me crazy, she [Bb]gives me hot and cold fever - [E]

    she leave[A]s me in a cool cool sweat.                     [A]                         [F]                             [E]                                 [A]

                      [D]                     [G]          [C]
3.[G] I gotta be cool, relax, get hip, get on my tracks,

               [D]                                    [G]
   take a back se[C]at, hi[G]tchhike and take a long ride on my motorbike,

    until I'm ready [D]- crazy li[Bb]ttle thing call[C]ed love.        [D]

   Bb - D - Bb - E - A         + repeat verse 3  + repeat verse 1

    Cra[Bb]zy thin[C]g called love, ye[D]ah yeah ! (repeat 5x and fade
)


(3). FRIENDS WILL BE FRIENDS_________

    [G]   [B7]   [Em]   [G7]   [C]   [F]   [C]

    [G]                                [D]

1.     Another red letter day,

                 [Em]                                       [Bm]
    s[D]o the pound has dropped and the children are creating.

[C]    The other half ran away,       [Am]

               [D]         [C]                         [G]
    ta[D]king all the cash and leaving you with the lumber.

[G]    Got a pain in the chest. Doct[B7]or’s on strike.           [Em]

    What you need is a rest.        [G7]

               [Am]                                  [D]
  [D7]  It’s not easy, love, but you got friends you can trust.

Fri[C]ends will be friends, [A]

                           [G]                                     [Em]
when you’[G]re in need of love they give you care and attention.

[D]    Friends will be friends,[B7]

when you’re through with[Em] life and all hope is lost,      [C]

         G                                 A                     C      - D - - - - - - -- - -

hold out your hand, cause friends will be friends --- right to the end.

      [G]   [B7]   [Em]   [G7]   [C]   [F]   [C]

   [G]                                    [D]

2.      Now it’s a beautiful day,

    the po[Em]stman delivered a letter from[Bm] your lover.           [D]

[C]    Only a phone call away,        [Am]

                      [D]             [C]                      [G]
    you try to tra[D]ck him down, but somebody stole his number.

[G]    It’s a matter of fact, [B7]you’re getting used to life            [Em]

    without him in your own way.           [G7]

               [Am]                                       [D]
    It’[D7]s not easy, love, ‘cause you got friends you can trust.

Fri[C]ends will be friends, [A]

                           [G]                                     [Em]
when you’[G]re in need of love they give you care and attention.

[D]    Friends will be friends,[B7]

when you’re through with[Em] life and all hope is lost,     [C]

         G                                  A                     C      - D - - - - - - -- - -

hold out your hand, ‘cause friends will be friends --- right to the end.

      [G]   [F]   [C]   [Bb]              [G]
3.[C] Ins[Bb]trumental = verse 2 (except last line which is sung again)

    [G]   [D]             [Em]   [Bm]   [D]

    [C]   [Am]          [D]   [C]   [G]   [D]
          [G]   [B7]   [Em]       [G7]

               [Am]                                     [D]
    [D7]It’s so easy now ‘cause you got friends you can trust.

+ CHORUS   +

Fri[C]ends will be friends, [A]

                           [G]                                     [Em]
when you[G]’re in need of love they give you care and attention.

[D]    Friends will be friends,[B7]

when you’re through with[Em] life and all hope is lost,     [C]

  [G]                                       [A]                 [C]
ho[D]ld out your hand, ‘cause right to the end --- friends will be friends.

+ CHORUS as instrumental (2x)


(4). I WANT TO BREAK FREE_________________

1. I want to break free, I wan[C]t to break free,

    I want to break free from your lies, you're so self satisfied,

    I don't need y[F]ou. I've got to break free.              [C]

               [G]        [F]                   [G]
 [C]   God knows, God knows I want to break free.

2. I've fallen in love, I[C]'ve fallen in love for the first time,

    and this time I know it's for real, I've fall[F]en in love, yeah.          [C]

    God knows, [G]God knows[F] I've fallen in love.   [G]               [C]

    It's stra[G]nge but it's true,  [F]

    I ca[G]n't get over the way you love me like yo[F]u do,

    but I hav[Am]e to be sure, when I walk out that d[D]oor.

[F]                    [G]              [Am]           [G]
    Oh, how [G]I want to be fr[Am]ee, baby,      oh how I want to be free,

[G]   [F] oh, how I want [G]to break free.      [C]

3. But life still goes on,      [C]

    I can't get used to, living without, living without, living without you

    by my side, [F]I don't want to live alone, hey.       [C]

    God knows, [G]     got [F]to make it on m[G]y own.              [C]

                                   [G]   [F]          [G]
    So[C] baby can't you see,     I've got to break free.

    I've got to break free, I want to break free, yeah,

    I want, I want, I want, I want to break free....


(5).  RADIO GA GA__________

    [D]    [Em]   [G]   [Em]   [G]   [D]
  [G]   [D]                                                Radio.

1. I'd sit[D] alone and watch your light,

    my on[Em]ly friend through teenage nights,

            [G]                                         [Em]
 [G]   a[D]nd everything I had to know, I heard it on my radio.

2. You gave t[D]hem all those old time stars,

    through wars o[Em]f worlds, invaded by Mars,

    you made '[G]em laugh, you made 'em cry,

            [Em]                       [G]           [D]
 [D]   you made us feel like we could fly (radio).

    So don't[D] become some background noise,

    a bac[F]kdrop for the girls and boys,

    who just [G]don't know or just don't care,

    and just[E] complain when you're not there.

    You had y[D]our time, you had the power,

    you've yet t[A]o have your finest hour. Radio (radio)       [G]          [D]             [G]                [D]

 [G]         [D]         [G]      [D]         [G]
A[D]ll we hear i[G]s, radi[D]o ga ga, radio goo goo, radio ga ga.

 [G]          [D]        [G]      [D]          [G]
All[D] we hear is, radio ga ga, Radio blah blah,

  [C]                   [G]       [A]   [Bm]
Radio[G] wh[A]at's new?[D]        Radio, someone still loves you!

3. We watch [D]the shows, we watch the stars

    on v[Em]ideos for hours and hours.

    We hardl[G]y need to use our ears,

    how musi[Em]c changes through the year[G]s.             [D]

    Let's hope[D] you’ll never leave old friends,

    like al[F]l good things on you we depend.

    So stic[G]k around ‘cause we might miss you,

    when we gro[E]w tired of all this visual.

    You had y[D]our time, you had the power.

    you've yet t[A]o have your finest hour. Radio (radio).      [G]         [D]            [G]               [D]

 [G]          [D]         [G]     [D]         [G]
A[D]ll we hear i[G]s, radi[D]o ga ga, radio goo goo, radio ga ga.

 [G]         [D]         [G]      [D]         [G]
Al[D]l we hear is[G], radio [D]ga ga, radio bloo bloo, radio ga ga.

[G]         [D]         [G]      [D]         [G]
A[D]ll we hear is, radio ga ga, radio blah blah.

  [C]                   [G]       [A]   [Bm]   [A]
[G]Radi[A]o what's [D]new?        someone still loves you!

[D]    [D]                      [Em]                     [G]
           Radio ga [Em]ga.  [G]    [D]Radio ga ga.    Radio ga ga.

    [D]    [F]    [G]    [E]          You[D] had your time, you had the power.

    you've yet t[A]o have your finest hour. Radio (radio). ….   [G]      [D]         [G]            [D]


(6).WE WILL ROCK YOU___________

1. Bud[Am]dy, you`re a boy, make a big noise playing

    in the street, gonna be a big man someday.

    You got mud on your feet, you big disgrace,

    kicking your can all over the pla[G]ce. Singing[Am]

[Am]         [G]        [Am]                        [G]
We[Am] will, we will rock you,   we will, we will rock you.

2. Bu[Am]ddy, you`re a young man, hard man shouting

    in the street, gonna take on the world someday.

    You got blood on your face, you big disgrace,

    waving your banner all over the place.[G]           [Am]

[Am]         [G]        [Am]
We will[Am], we will rock you, singing we will, we will rock you.

3. Bu[Am]ddy, you`re on old man, poor man pleading

    with your eyes, gonna make you some peace someday.

    You got mud on your face, you big disgrace,

    somebody better take you back in your place.[G]                 [Am]

[Am]         [G]        [Am]
We wil[Am]l, we will rock you,  singing  we will, we will rock you,

everybody  we will[Am], we will [G]rock you,[Am] come on

We will, we wi[G]ll rock you.      [F]          [D]


(7).BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY (abridged version)______

[Em]     Is this real life,  [A]     is the just fantasy?

[D7]     Caught in a landslide, no escape from r[G]eality.

    O[Em]pen your eyes, look up to the s[G7]kies and see !                [C]

    [Am]I'm just a poor boy, I need[D] no sympathy, because I’m

    E[Ab]asy com[G]e, easy g[F#]o, li[G]ttle[Ab] high,[G] lit[F#]tle lo[G]w,

     [C]                  [G]                  [A]
 [D]   any way [D7]the wind [G]blows, doesn't really matter to me, to me.

1. Mama[G], just killed[Em] a man,

    put a gun[Am] against his head, pulled my trigger, now he's dead.                         [D]

       [G]                   [Em]                   [Am]
    Mama, life h[C]ad just begun, but[D] now I've gone and thrown it all away.

    Mam[C]a, uh, u[G]h, [Am]didn't mean to [Dm]make you cry,

    if I[G]'m not back again thi[G7]s time tomorrow,       [C]

              [G]            [Am]        [Fm]
    Carry[Dm] on, [G]carr[G7]y on as if nothing really matters.

2. Too[G] late, my [Em]time has come

             [Am]                                            [C]
    se[D]nt shivers down my spine, body's achin' all the time.

    Good[G]bye everybody, I've got to go,     [Em]

     gotta lea[Am]ve you all behind and f[C]ace the truth.              [D]

    Mam[C]a, uh, u[G]h, [Am]    I[Dm] don't want to die,

    I s[G]ometimes wish I'd never been b[G7]orn at all.                [C]

        [G]   [Am]   [Dm]   [G]   [G7]
- [G] - [Am] - [Dm] - [G] - [G7]….


(8). FAT BOTTOMED GIRLS______________

     [D]                      [G]
    Are you gonna[G] take me home tonight? [A]Ah, down beside that red firelight.

    A[D]re you gonna let it al[G]l hang out?

                            [D]                           [A]
    Fat bo[D]ttomed girls you make the rocking world go round.

               [D]                                     [G]
1. I was j[D]ust a skinny lad,  never knew no good from bad.

    But I knew love before I left my nursery.                  [A]

             [D]                                                    [G]
    Left alone wi[D]th big fat Fanny, she was such a naughty nanny.

    Heap big woman, you made a bad boy out of me.     [A]                           [D]

2. I've been singing [D]with my band,  across the wire, across the land                            [D]

    I've seen every blue eyed floozy on the way.                     [A]

    But their beauty[D] and their style, went kind of smooth after a while,                         [D]

    take me to them lovely ladies every ti[A]me.                 [D]

 [D]                     [G]                                  [D]
Oh! Won't you [G]take me home tonight. Oh[A]! Down beside your red firelight,

O[D]h! And you give it a[G]ll you got.

                        [D]                           [A]
Fat bo[D]ttomed girls you make the rocking world go round.

Fat bottomed girls you make the rocking world go round[A]                          [D]

3. Now your mortgages [D]and new homes, and the stiffness in your bones,                                [D]

    ain't no beauty queens in this locality.               [A]

                [D]                                         [G]
    Oh, but[D] I still get my pleasure, still get my greatest treasure,

    heap big woman, you made a bad boy out of me.  + C[A]HORUS                 [D]


(9).IS THS THE WORLD WE CREATED_________

    [C]              [C]   [Em]   [C7]   [F]   [Fm]   [C]

    [Am]                                                  [G]
1.        Jus[F]t look at all those hungry mouths we have to feed,

[Am]     take a look at all the sufferin[G]g we breed.         [F]

[C]    So many lonely faces scattered all ar[F]ound,            [Dm]

    se[E]arching for what they need. - - -    [F]                    [Dm]

                       [C]              [Em]              [F]
    Is t[G]his the world we created, what did we do it for ?

                     [Am]            [Em]        [Dm]
    [G]Is this the world we invaded          against the law ?

               [C]                [Em]        [C7]
    S[F]o it seems in th[Fm]e end, is this what we're all living for today ?

    The world that we created ?       [C]

    [Am]                                             [G]
2.  [F]     You know that every day a helpless child is born,

[Am]                                                  [G]
[F]     who needs some loving care inside a happy home.

[C]                                                  [F]
[Dm]    Somewhere a wealthy man is sitting on his throne,

    wai[E]ting for life to go by. - - [F]- Oh.      [Dm]

                       [C]              [Em]                [F]
    Is this th[G]e world we created ? We made it on our own.

                      [Am]                 [Em]        [Dm]
    Is this[G] the world we devastated,           right to the bone ?

                        [C]             [Em]               [C7]
    If there's a God [F]in the sky looking down, what can he think of

    what we've done to [Fm]the world that he created.                [C]


(10).KILLER QUEEN__________________

1. She keeps Moet et Ch[Am]andon in her pretty cabi[G]net,

    '[Am]Let them eat cake' she says, just like Marie[G] Antoinette.          [C]

    A built-in remed[G]y  for Kruschev and [C7]Kennedy,           [F]

    At anyti[Fm]me an invita[C]tion you can't[Dm] decline.       [G]

      [E]               [Am]            [G7]
    Caviar and cig[B7]arettes, well[Em] versed in etiquette, extraordinarily nice.

She's a Killer [G]Queen,[Bm] gunpowde[Em]r, gelatine     [Bm]

d[Em]ynamite with a laser b[Bm]eam.

Guara[E]nteed to blow your m[A]ind. Anytime           [G]

 [F#]                     [Bm]                    [E]
Recommended  [G]at  the price, insatiable an appetite. Wanna try?

2. To avoid [Am]complications she never kept the sa[G]me address,

  [Am] in  conversation she spoke just l[G]ike a baroness.       [C]

                                 [G]                [C7]
 [F]  Met a man from China, went down to Geisha Minah

    T[Fm]hen again,  incidentally[C], if you're that way incli[G]ned.

    Perfume came naturally fro[E]m Paris.             [Am]

            [G7]                       [C]                [B7]
    For ca[Em]rs she couldn't care less, fastidious and precise. + CHORUS

3. Instr.: (= lines 1-4 of verse 2)
   [G] [C7] [F] [Fm] [C] [G]

                     [E]                 [Am]            [E]
    D[Am]rop of a hat she's as willing as playful as a pussy cat,

              [G]                 [C]                   [G]
    th[C]en momentarily out of action, temporarily out of gas.

           [B7]            [Em]    [D]   [G] [D]
    To absolutely dr[Em]ive you wi...ld, wi...ld.  (She's all out to get you)

+ CHORUS)


(11).WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS____________

1. I've paid my dues,    [Am]  time[G] after time,       [Am]

 [G]                      [Am]           [G]
    I[Am]'ve done my sentence,     but committed no crime.

[G]    And bad mistakes,  [C]   I've [F]made a few              [C]

[F]                          [C]                 [G]
[Am]   I've had my  share of sand kicked in my face,

    b[D]ut I've come through.     [G]

    (And I need to go on and on and on and o[G7]n.)       [A]                  [A7]

  [D]                   [F#m]                     [Bm]
We[A] are the    champions      my friends,

and we'll[D] keep on   fighting [F#m]till the end.       [G]             [B7]

[Em]We are the champion[A]s, we are the[Gm] champions,       [A]

n[D]o time for loser[C]s,  'cause we  are the [F]champions ~ ~      [G]

[Em]              [Dm]        ( - [Em]  - [Dm] - [Em]
[Dm] - [Em] )

   of the     (world       (not when refrain is repeated!)

2. I've taken my bows,     [Am] and my[G] curtain calls,            [Am]

[G]                            [Am]
   [G] you brought me fame     and fortune and everything,

    that goes with it,     I thank you all.          [Am]

[G]                                       [C]        [F]
    But it[C]'s been no bed of roses,     no pleasure cruise,

[F]                            [C]               [G]
    I consider it[A] a  challenge before the whole human race

               [D]               [G]
[G7]    and I[A] ain't gon[A7]na lose. (And I need to go on and on and on and on.)

+ CHORUS  + CHORUS

    (Queen)