Love of My Life Queen
Title : Love Of My Life
Artist : Queen
Transcribed by : Keith Fleetwood - http://www.myspace.com/kfleetwood
NOTE: Piano arranged for guitar. Lead guitar is incorporated in
some places but is not the main focus of this transcript.
Arranged primarily for solo acoustic or classical guitar
Song Credits: Released 1975 on the album ?A Night At The Opera?
Produced by Roy Thomas Baker & Queen. Hollywood Records.
Freddie Mercury: Piano, Vocals. Brian May: Guitars, vocals
John Deacon: Bass, Vocals. Roger Taylor: Drums, Vocals.
[INTRO]
[4/4]
e|--0-----1-----0--1--1------|--6-----5-----3-----1--3--| B|-----1-----1-----------1---|-----------------1--------| G|---------------------------|-----5-----5--------------| D|---------------------------|--5-----3-----2-----0-----| A|--1-----0-----1-----0------|--------------------------| E|---------------------------|--------------------------|
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o harm.
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[G] [F] [G] [G7]
e|--------------------3------|| B|--3-----1-----3-----6------|| G|--4-----2-----4-----4------|| D|--5-----3-----5-----3------|| A|--5-----3-----5-----5------|| E|--3-----1-----3-----3------||
[VERSES 1 & 2] (Use some liberty finger-picking the chords and melody)
[C] [A2]
e||:-----------3---------------|-----------------------0---| B||:--1--0--1--------------0---|--0-----------------0------| G||:--0-----------------0------|--2--2-----------2---------| D||:--2--------------2---------|--------2-----2------------| A||:--3-----------3------------|--0--------0---------------| E||:---------------------------|---------------------------|
Love of my life, you?ve hurt me You?ve
Love of my life, don?t leave me You've
[Dm] [G] [G7]
e|--1--0--1--5---------------|--------3-----3------------| B|--3-----------------6------|--3-----3-----3-----6------| G|--2--------------------7---|--4-----4--4--4-----4------| D|--0--------7-----7---------|--5--5--5-----5--5---------| A|--------------5------------|--------------------5------| E|---------------------------|--3------------------------|
broken my heart and now you leave me
stolen my love and now de - sert me
[C] [C7/6] [F]
e|--0--------5-----3-----5---|--5-----------5------------| B|--1--3--1--5---------------|--6--------6--------6--5---| G|--0--------3---------------|--5-----5------------------| D|-----------5---------------|-----7-----------7---------| A|--3------------------------|--8------------------------| E|---------------------------|---------------------------|
Love of my life can?t you see Bring it
[Dm] [Am] [Bb] [F]
e|--5------------------------|---------------------------| B|--6-----6-----5--------5---|--6--5-----------1---------| G|--7-----7--7--5------------|--7-----7--7-----2--2------| D|--7-----7-----7-----7------|--8--------8-----3-----3---| A|--5-----5-----7------------|---------------------------| E|--------------5------------|--6--------6-----1---------|
back, bring it back Don?t take it a-way from me be-
[Bb] [F] [Dm] [Gm] [C] [F]
e|--------------1-----3------|--------------------0--1---| B|--3-----1-----3--------3---|--------3-----1--------1---| G|--3--3--2--2--2--2---------|--3--------3--0--0-----2---| D|--3-----3-----0------------|-----5--------2--------3---| A|--1------------------------|--------------3------------| E|--------1-----------3======|=============--------------|
cause you don?t know what it means to me
_______________________________
| 1.
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e|-----------------1----||---10-----8-----6--8--5--------| B|--------1-----1-------||-------6-----------------6-----| G|-----2--------2-------||-------------------------------| D|--3--------3--3-------||----8-----7-----5--------------| A|----------------------||----------------------8--------| E|----------------------||-------------------------------|
______________________________________________ ____
| 2. [INTERLUDE]
G F G G7 |
e|--------3-----------3-----|--3---1---3------:||--0-----1-----0--1--1-----| B|--3--6-----6-----6-----6--|--3---1---3---6--:||-----1-----1-----------1--| G|--------------5-----------|--4---2---4---4--:||--------------------------| D|--------------------------|--5---3---5---3--:||--------------------------| A|--------------------------|--5---3---5---5--:||--1-----0-----1-----0-----| E|--6==========-5==========-|--3---1---3---3--:||--------------------------| e|--8-----6--5--6------------|---------------------------| B|-----------------6---------|--3-----1-----4-----3------| G|---------------------------|---------------------------| D|--7-----5-===============--|-----3-----3-----3-----3---| A|---------------------------|--1-----0-----3-----1------| E|---------------------------|---------------------------|
[F]
e|------------1------1--------|---------------------------| B|--1-------------------1-----|---------------------------| G|--------3-5-----2--------2--|---------------------------| D|-----3----------3-----------|--3------------------------| A|--0-------------------------|---------------------------| E|--------3-------1-----------|--1-=====================--|
| *tr
e|----------------------------|---------------------------| B|-------------------------6--|--5--3---------------------| G|----------------------------|--------5--3-2-3-----------| D|----------------------------|---------------------------| A|----------------------------|---------------------------| E|----------------------------|---------------------------|
[Electric Guitar]
*trill can also be done using the G and B strings
[BRIDGE]
[Dm] [Am]
e|--1-----1--1-----------1---|--0--0--5------------------| B|--3-----3-----------3------|--1--------5-----------5---| G|--2-----2--------2---------|--2-----------5-----5------| D|--0-----0-----0------------|--2--------------7---------| A|---------------------------|---------------------------| E|---------------------------|---------------------------|
You?ll Re-mem - ber when this is blown o-ver and
[Bb] [F] [Bb] [F] [A7]
e|-----------1---------------|--1------------------------| B|-----1--3--3---------------|--1-----3-----1-----2------| G|--3--------3-----------0---|--2-----3-----2-----0------| D|--3--------3-----3---------|--3-----3-----3-----2------| A|---------------------------|---------------------------| E|---------------------------|---------------------------|
ev?rything?s all by the way Ooh
[Dm] [Am]
e|--1--1--1--1-----1---------|--0--0--0--0---------------| B|--3--3--3--3---------------|--1--------1-----3--1------| G|--2--2--2--2---------------|--2------------------------| D|--0--0--0--0---------------|--2--------2---------------| A|---------------------------|---------------------------| E|---------------------------|---------------------------|
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When I grow old ? er I will be there at your
Cº D/F# Gm
e|---------------------------|--------3--3-----3---------| B|--4-----3--1--3-----1----1-|--------3--3-----3---------| G|--2------------------------|--3-----3--3-----3---------| D|--4------------------------|--5--------------5---------| A|--3------------------------|-----------------5---------| E|--------------2------------|--3-----3--3-----3---------|
side to re?mind you how I still love you
[C] [G] [C] [C7]
e|--------------0-----3------|| B|--1-----3-----1-----1------|| G|--0-----0-----0-----3------|| D|--2-----0-----2-----2------|| A|--3-----2-----3------------|| E|--------3------------------||
(I still love you...
[INTRUMENTAL]
[F] [C] [F] [C] [F] [C] [G]
e|--5-----------3---5-3-1----|--3---5-3-1-----8-----8--7--| B|--6-----------5-------1----|--5-------1-----8-----8--8--| G|--5-----------5-------2----|--5-------2-----9-----9--7--| D|--------------5-------3----|--5-------3-----10----10-9--| A|---------------------------|----------------------------| E|---------------------------|----------------------------|
ooh.)
[6/4] [C] [G] [C] [4/4] [F] [Bb] [F] [Bb]
e|--8------------------------------------|------3-5-6-----10----8--6-----| B|--8-----5----3-5-====================--|--6-------6--6--11----10-6--6--| G|--9-----5----4-5-====================--|--5-------7-----10----10-7-----| D|--10----5----5-5-====================--|--3----------------------8-----| A|---------------------------------------|-------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------|----------6--------------------|
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[F] [C]
e|--13----11-11p10-------8----6-6p5------| B|--10-------------13-11-5----------8-6--| G|--10-------------------5---------------| D|--10-------------------5---------------| A|---------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------|
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e|--------------------------|----------10-----8-=======-| B|--3-----5-----6-----8-----|--10--------------------6--| G|--------------------------|---------------------------| D|--------------------------|--------------8-----7-====-| A|-----1-----3-----5-----7--|------8--------------------| E|--------------------------|---------------------------|
accel. (f) cres. decel. soft (pp)
[2/4] [F]
e|--3-----6-----5--6-----8-10----|-13--------------------| B|-----6-----6--------11------11-|-10----11-11p10--------| G|-------------------------------|-10-------------12-----| D|--------------------0-========-|-10----------------12--| A|--6-----5-----6----------------|-----------------------| E|-------------------------------|-----------------------|
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[4/4]
e|--13------12------10-----8-----|--------------------8--10--| B|-------------------------------|--6--5--6--8--10-----------| G|-------------------------------|---------------------------| D|------12------10------8-----7--|--7--5--7--9--10-----------| A|-------------------------------|---------------------------| E|-------------------------------|---------------------------|
[Fast]
e|--11------10-----8-----6-----|--11------10-----15------13------| B|-----------------------------|---------------------------------| G|-----------------------------|---------------------------------| D|------10------8-----7-----5--|------10------8------13------12--| A|-----------------------------|---------------------------------| E|-----------------------------|---------------------------------| e|--15-----15-------15---------------------|--18-----18-------18-----------| B|--15-----15-------15---------------------|--18-----18-------18-----------| G|--12-----12-------12--12-10-12-10-12-14--|--15-----15----14-15----12p10--| D|--12-----12----15-12---------------------|--15-----15----14-15-----------| A|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------| | | - - - | - - - | | | | | e|--------------------------|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------|----------------6--5h6p5--3-----| G|--12=====-14=====-12--14--|--15=====----5---------------5--| D|--------------------------|--------------------------------| A|--------------------------|--------------------------------| E|--------------------------|--------------------------------|
[Slower]
[FINAL VERSE]
[Dm] [Am] [Bb] [F]
e|--5------------------------|--------------------------------| B|--6-----6-----5--------5---|--6---5-------------1-----------| G|--7-----7--7--5------------|--7------7---7------2---2-------| D|--7-----7-----7-----7------|--8----------8------3-------3---| A|--5-----5-----7------------|--------------------------------| E|--------------5------------|--6----------6------1-----------|
Back, hurry back Please bring it back home to me be-
[Bb] [F] [Dm] [Gm] [C] [F]
e|--------------1-----3------|--------------------0--1---| B|--3-----1-----3--------3---|--------3-----1--------1---| G|--3--3--2--2--2--2---------|--3--------3--0--0-----2---| D|--3-----3-----0------------|-----5--------2--------3---| A|--1------------------------|--------------3------------| E|--------1-----------3======|=============--------------|
cause you don?t know what it means to me
[Dm]
e|-----------1---------------|--1--0-----1-------------------| B|--------1------------------|--3-----3--3-------------3-----| G|-----2---------------------|--2--------2----------2--------| D|---------------------------|--0===============-0=========--| A|---------------------------|-------------------------------| E|--1==================------|-------------------------------|
Love of my life,
[Am] [Bbm] [Cm]
e|--0-----------0---------------|--1-----1-----1----------| B|--1---3---1---1---------------|--2-----2-----2-----4----| G|--2-----------2---------------|--3-----3-----3----------| D|--2-----------2---------------|--3-----3-----3----------| A|--------------0---------------|--1-----1-----1-----3----| E|------------------------------|-------------------------|
Love of my life
___________________
/ \
C#6 F \
e|----------------------------|--1------------------------|| B|--6------6------6------6----|--1------------------------|| G|--3------3------3------3----|--2------------------------|| D|--3------3------3------3----|--3------------------------|| A|--4------4------4------4----|--3------------------------|| E|----------------------------|--1------------------------||
(cres.) (harp-like flourish)
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