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Love Of My Life

Queen

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         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|---------------------------|--------------------------|
    |     |     |     |

 

                       o harm.
e|--0-=====-0========--12----|--3-----6-----5--6--6-----|
B|--------1---1--------------|-----6-----6-----------6--|
G|------0-------0------12----|--------------------------|
D|----2-----------2----------|--------------------------|
A|--3-===============--------|--6-----5-----6-----5-----|
E|---------------------------|--------------------------|



e||:--10-----8----------13--8-----|--------3-----------3-----|
B||:------6---------11---------6--|--3--6-----6-----6-----6--|
G||:------------------------------|--------------5-----------|
D||:---8-----7--------------7-----|--------------------------|
A||:----------------10------8-----|--------------------------|
E||:------------------------------|--6-=========-5-=========-|
 

    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.
                         |
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|---------------------------|---------------------------|
    |     |     |     |         |     |     |     |
   When I grow old  �  er      I will be there  at your
 

    C�          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--------------------|
    |     |      |     |     |     |        |       |     |        |


    F                    C
e|--13----11-11p10-------8----6-6p5------|
B|--10-------------13-11-5----------8-6--|
G|--10-------------------5---------------|
D|--10-------------------5---------------|
A|---------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|
    |        |           |      |

 
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|-------------------------------|-----------------------|
    |     |     |     |            |        |



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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