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Bohemian Rhapsody Guitar Tablature
[Intro1]
Bb6                                C7*
Is__ this__ the_ real__ life__?    Is__ this__ just__ fan_ta_sy__? 
F7*                          [nc]   Bb
Caught__ in_ a land_slide__,   no escape from re_a_lity___

Riff1 Intro1 (Close harmony)
-6--6--6--6---6--6--6--6--6--6-----8----5--5--5--6--5--------6--6--6--6--------
-8--8--8--8---8--8--8--8--8--8-----8----6--6--6--8--6--------6--6--8--6--8--6--
-10-10-10-10--10-9--9--9--10-9--7--9----8--8--8--8--8--------7--7--8--7--8--7--
-------------------------------------------------------------------------10-8--
-------------------------------------------------------8--8--------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 Bb6             C7*                    F7*                  Bb

[Intro2] (piano)
Gm7                          Bb7                        Eb
O_pen_ your_ eyes___   Look_ up_ to_ the_ skies__ and__ see_____
Cm7                       F7
I'm_ just a poor__ boy__, I_ need_ no_ sympathy_
            B      Bb     A      Bb   B       Bb     A       Bb
because I'm ea_sy_ come_, ea_sy_ go_, little_ high_, little_ low_
Eb              Eb/D           Eb/C#          F7/C 
A_ny_ way_ the_ wind_ blows__, doesn't really mat_ter__ to me___

Riff2 Verse 'Mama..'
--------------------------|
--------------8------6----|
--7--------7--------------|
--8-----8-----------------|
--8--8--------------------| 3x
--6-----------------------|
  Bb riff

--------------5-------3-------|----------------10------8-------|---------------------------8--|
-----------3------------------|-------------8------------------|--11---------8--10------------|
--3-----3---------------------|--8-------8---------------------|--8-------8-----10--8--10-----|
--5--5------------------------|--10--10------------------------|--10--10--------10------------|
--5---------------------------|--10----------------------------|--10------------8-------------|
--3---------------------------|--8-----------------------------|--8---------------------------|
  Gm riff                        Cm riff                          Cm7 riff      F riff

[Verse1]
       Bb (bass enters)  Bb   Bb                Gm 
to_o__ me__                   Mam__a___    just killed a man__
      Cm                                Cm7               F
put a gun against his head__, pulled my trigger, now he's dead_
Bb                   Gm
Mam__a___  life_ had just_ begun___,
Cm                        C/B        C/Bb    Adim   (g#  g)
but now_ I've_ gone_ and_ thrown_ it all__  away__
Eb (drums)  Bb/D       Cm                fm            C/E   Ab/Eb Eb/D
Mam_a______ Oooo_oo_oo_ooh_____  didn't mean__ to make you__ cry___,
   Bb                                    Eb
if I'm_ not_ back_ a_gain_ this_ time_ tomorrow,
      Eb/D          Cm            Abm              Eb 
Carry on___, carry_ on___   as if nothing_ really_ mat_ters__.

Ab/Eb  Eb  Cdim Bb7sus4b9 (Riff3)

Riff3 (End of verse1)
---------------11----11----11----11-
--------11--13----11----10-----9----
-----12-----13----12----11----10----
--13--------------------------------
------------------------------------
------------------------------------

[Verse2]
Bb   Bb   Bb                 Gm       
          Too_ late__,   my_ time_ has come__
      Cm                               Cm7                F
Sent shivers down_ my_ spine__, body's achin'_ all the ti_me___,
Bb                          Gm
Good_bye___ everybody, I've got__ to__ go___,
        Cm              C/B       C/Bb        A5       G#5  G5
Gotta leave_ you all_ behind_ and face__ the truth_____
Eb         Bb/D       Cm         fm          C/E   Ab/Eb Eb/D
Mam_a_____ Oooo_oo_oo_ooh_____   I don't want to_ die___,
                          (Where the wind blows)
Bb                                               Eb     (solo1)
I_ some_times_ wish_ I'd_ never_ been born__ at_ a_ll_____

[Solo1]
Eb/D            Cm             fm     C/E   Ab/Eb Eb/D  Bb
Eb  Eb/D        Cm             fm     C/E   Ab/Eb Eb/D C#5  C5 B5  Bb5 A5

Solo1 (distortion)
|-------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------11------8--|--11b-------13--15-16-13--15-16-|
|-------10r-8-------------|--------------------------------|
|--8----------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------------|


----------------13-15-16-18-18b---|--18-16-15-16-15h16h15----15--------------------------------------|
--16b-----13-13-------------------|-----------------------18----18-16-15-16-15h16h15----15-----------|
----------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------17----17-15-----|
----------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|

--------------------15-16-18-----------------15-16-18--20--|----------------------------------|
-----------15-16-18-----------------15-16-18---------------|--------15-16-13--15-16-13--15-16-|
----15--17--------------------15-17------------------------|----------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------|

----------------------13----|----------------------------------|-------------------|
--16b-----------------------|--9------14-14-14-14-14----7------|-------------------|
----------10-12-12b---------|-----------------------------6-6--|-------------------|
----------------------------|----------------------------------|--7----------------|
----------------------------|----------------------------------|-------------------|
----------------------------|----------------------------------|-------------------|

[Opera part]
A   A

Riff4 Beginning of opera 'I see a little..'
-------------------------------------------------------------------
-----5--5--5--5--5--5--5--7--5--5--4--4--5--5--7--7--5--5--4--5--5-
-----6--6--6--6--6--6--6--7--6--6--5--5--6--6--7--7--6--6--5--6--6-
-7---7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-
-------------------------------------------------------------------
-5-----------------------------------------------------------------

--5--------5-----------------5--------------------------3--3--3--3-----4--5-
--7--5--5--7--5--5--4--4--5--7--5---6--6--4--6---7--7---3--3--3--3--5--5--5-
--7--6--6--7--6--6--5--5--6--7--6---6--6--5--6---5--5---4--4--4--4--4--4--6-
-----7--7-----7--7--7--7--7-----7---6--6--5--6---6--6---------------6-----7-
--------------------------------------------------------------------7--7--7-
------------------------------------4--4--4--4---4--4---3--3--3--3--------5-

D/A  A Adim     A        D/A   A     Adim
I  see  a little  silhouetto  of  a  man
A     D/A  A    D/A  A         Adim      A  D/A  A
Scarmouch  Scarmouch  will  you  do  the  fandango?
C#/G#    G#       C#/G#   G#      C/G         E7          A
Thunder  bolts  and  lightening  very  very  frightening  me

[nc]
          Galileo           Galileo Galileo Galileofigaro__
(Galileo)         (Galileo)
[nc]
Mangnifico oh_____
            (oh____oh____ oh____)

B    Bb        A    Bb   B    Bb   A    Bb
I'm  just  a  poor  boy  nobody  loves  me
Ab/Eb   Eb     Ebdim Eb    Ab/Eb   Eb   Ebdim   Eb
He's  just  a  poor  boy,  from  a  poor  family
Ab                  Eb/G            F7       Bb
spare  him  his  life  from  this  monstrosity

Ab/Eb  Eb  Cdim  Bb7sus4b9

B      Bb     A    Bb   B            Bb         Bbdim
Easy  come  easy  go  will  you  let  me  go?
 Bb5  Eb Bb5 Eb Bbsus4  Bb     Bbsus4   Bb
Bismillah   NO,  we  will  not  let  you  go
                                               (lLt  him  go)
Bb  Eb Bb           Bbsus4  Bb Bbsus4 Bb
Bismillah  we  will  not  let  you  go
                                               (Let  him  go)
Bb  Eb Bb           Bbsus4  Bb Bbsus4 Bb
bismillah  we  will  not  let  you  go
                                        (Let  me   go)
Bbsus4 Bb Bbsus4 Bb                     Bbsus4 Bb Bbsus4 Bb
will  not  let  you  go   let  me  go   will  not  let  you  go
[nc]
let  me  go oh  oh  oh  oh oh
   A5   D   Db  Gb Bb5 Eb5                       Eb Ab Eb N.C.  Bb
no  no  no  no  no  no  no  Oh mamamia mamamia  mamamia  let  me  go
 Eb   Ab            D7         Gm          Bb5
Beelzebub  has  a  devil  put  aside  for  me__  for  me__  for me______

[Rock part]
Riff5

Riff5 Beginning of rock part
---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
--6-------------------3--5--6----|--6-----------------3-----------|
-----3------4----6---------------|-------3----4----6-----6--------|

---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
--6-------------------3--5--6----|--8-----------------5------------|
-------3----4----6---------------|-------5----6----8-----8------8--|

Rock verse
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------8--8----------------------6v-------------8--8--8------------------3---------------|
|-8-----8--8--8---8---6-8-6------------8----8----8--8--8--6---------------3---3h5--3------|
|-8-----6--6--8-------------8----------8----8----6--6--6--6---------------1-----------5-3-|
|-6-----6--6--6---------------9--------6----6-------------4----4--3--1--------------------|
                      Lead1                                                   Lead2

|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|------3-----------------------3---------3--|
|------3--------3-5p3----------3---------3--|
|------1----4h5-------5p3------1---------1--|
|-1-----------------------1---------1-------|
            Lead3

Bb5                               Eb5         Bb5    Lead1   Db5!
So you think you can stone me and spit_ in my eye_
Bb5                              Eb5         Ab5      Ab5   G5
So you think you can love me and leave me to die__ie_ie__
F5           Bb5       Lead2    F5                   Bb5    Lead3
Oh____oh___, ba__by___          can't do this to me, baby,
F              Bb     F              Bb
Just gotta get out__, just gotta get right_ outta here

Riff6

Riff6 End of rock part
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------
|--6-------------------3--5--6----|--6-----------------3-----------
|-----3------4----6---------------|-------3----4----6-----6--------

|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--6-------------------3--5--6----|--8-------------------5--7--8----|
|-------3----4----6---------------|-------5----6----8---------------|

-----------------------------------|-----------------------9------9--11--12----|
-----------------------------------|------------9--11--12-----12---------------|
-------------------5-------5--6----|--8h-9--11---------------------------------|
-----6--8----6--8-------8----------|-------------------------------------------|
--9--------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|

-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------|---------------------------------8--9----|
--------------------------------3----|---------7------7--8--10--8--10----------|
-----------------3--4h-3--4--6-------|--8--10-----10---------------------------|
--------3--4--6----------------------|-----------------------------------------|
--4h-6-------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|

--------------------------------------|----------------------------|
--------------------------------------|--------------------6-------|
--------------------------------------|--------5-----7-------------|
-----------------------------5--6--5--|--6--8-----8-----8-----8----|
--------5-----5--6--8--6--8-----------|----------------------------|
--6--8-----8--------------------------|----------------------------|

[Outro]
Eb5   Eb/D   Cm   C/B   C5   C/B  C5    Bb   Eb
                  Oh   yeah  Oh   yeah
D   Gm   Ab   Eb

Solo2 (beginning of outro)
-----------------------------|---------------------------|
-------8-11--------------11--|-----------8-13-----8----8-|
-----8--------------7-10-----|---------8--------9-7----8-|
---8--------------8----------|------10-------------------|
-----------------------------|---------------------------|
-----------------------------|---------------------------|

---------------------------------|----------------------|
--8---9--8----6---8h9--8---10h11-|--10/---3----3--------|
--7---10-8----7---8h10-8---10h12-|--11/---7----7--------|
---------------------------------|----------------------|
---------------------------------|----------------------|
---------------------------------|----------------------|

Solo3  (D Gm Ab Eb)
---------15---|--14----15--17--17r------17-|--11------11----11--------|----------------10--------|
---------16---|--15----17--19--19r------19-|--13------13b13-11--------|--13------13/15-11--------|
--------------|----------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
--------------|----------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
--------------|----------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
--------------|----------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|

Cm                 Gm        Cm            Gm
Nothing_ really_ mat_ters__,  anyone_ can_ see__
Cm               Abm     Ab/Bb                        Eb      Ab/Eb   Eb
nothing raelly matters,  nothing really matters_   to me____

Ebdim   Bb/D    Dbmaj13    C    Dbdim    C     F    

Bb    F     Fdim  C7sus4     F   (Chinese crash)
Any way the wind blows___

Solo4 (before 'any way the wind blows')
|--------------------------|--------------------|---------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------|---------------------------|
|----------15/-13--13/-12--|--12----------------|--12/-9--------------10----|
|--------------------------|--------------------|---------10--8--7----------|
|--------------------------|--------------------|---------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------|---------------------------|

Chords:
Bb6       xxx(10)86
C7*       xxx986
F7*       xxx865
Eb        x68886 / (11)(13)(13)(12)(11)(11)
Bb        688766
Gm7       353333
Bb7       686766
Cm7       x35343 / 8(10)(10)8(11)8
F7        131211
B         x24442
Bb        x13331
A         x02220
F7/C      x31211
Eb/D      x58xxx
Eb/C#     x48xxx
Gm        355333
Cm        x35543 / 8(10)(10)888
F         133211 / x8(10)(10)(10)8
C/B       x25xxx
C/Bb      x15xxx
Adim      x12020
Bb/D      (10)(13)xxxx
fm        x8(10)(10)98
C/E       x7(10)xxx
Ab/Eb     x668xx
Eb/D      x58xxx
Abm       466444
Ab/Eb     xxx(13)(13)(11)
Cdim      xxx(11)(10)(11)
Bb7sus4b9 xxx(10)(9)(11)
Ab/Eb     6688xx / xxx121
Ebdim     x678xx / xx1212
Ab        466544
Eb/G      36xxxx
D7        x57575
D         xx0232
Fdim      120101
C7sus4    x35363
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