Life Is Real (Song for Lennon) Queen
Words and music by Freddie Mercury
Transcribed by Gonzalo Plaza R. (gplaza@gloria.cnt.cl)
This guitar tab is imitating the piano chords-arpegio.
During the Intro and the lines with the chords G G/F# E- E-/D there's a
E---15---15---15---15---etc. B--------------------------
1.Guilt stains on my pillow,
2.blood on my terraces
5.Sleeping is my leisure
6.Waking up in a minefield
SOLO (2 times)
15.Music will be my mistress
16.Loving like a hore
18.Life is real, life is real, life is real, so real
[G] [G/F#] [E-] [E-/D]
E------3---------3----------0--------0-- B------3---------3----------0--------0-- G---0-----0---0-----0-----0---0----0---0 D--------------------------------0------ A--------------------------------------- E-3---------2-----------0---------------
3.Torsos in my closet, shadows from my past
7.Dream is just a pleasure dome, Love is a roulette wheel
17.Lennon is a genious, Living in ev'ry pore
[C] [C/B] [C] [A-7]
E-----0-------0-------0-------0-- B-----1-------1-------1-------1-- G---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0 D-------------------------------- A-3-------2-------3-------0------ E--------------------------------
4.Life is real, life is real, life is reeeal, so real
8.Life is real, life is real, life is reeeal, oh yeah
[G] [G/F#] [B-] [D] [F/C] [C] [G]
E------3---------3----------2--------3---------1---------0------2 B------3---------3----------3--------2---------1---------1------2 G---0-----0---0-----0---4-----4---3-----3---2-----2---0-----0---0 D-------------------------------0-------------------------------0 A---------------------2-------------------3---------3-----------2 E-3---------2---------------------------------------------------3
In similar way the arpeggio continues...
9.[B-]Success is my [Bb+5]breathing space I [D/A]bought it all my[G]self
10.I will price it I will cash it I can [F#7]take it or leave it
11.[D]Loneliness is my [C/D]hiding place [B-]breastfeeding myself
12.what more [F#/A#]can I sa[D/A]y I have [E-]swalowed the biter pills
13.I can [G]taste it I can [G/A]taste it life is rea[D]l [C/D] life is rea[D]l[C/D]
14.life is re[F/C]al[C] [F/C] [C]
Chords:
G 320033 G/F# 220033 E- 022000
E-/D xx0000 C x32010 C/B x22010
A-7 x02010 B- x24432 D xx0232
F/C x33211 Bb+5 xx433x D/A x00323
F#7 242322 C/D xx0010 F#/A# 4x4322
G/A x00022
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