QUEEN - "39" Tablature

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'39
Queen, from _A_Night_at_the_Opera_

transcription by
ken@batman.austin.ibm.com (Ken Goach)
pat@jaameri.gsfc.nasa.gov (patrick m. ryan)

Notes:
On the studio version of this song, there are two guitars.
This is an approximation for playing it on just one. Use
a capo on the first fret.

intro
X X X X Am Am Am Am
G G

G D Em C G D C G
---3-------2------0----0----0-----3----2---0------3------
---3-------3------0----0----1-----3----3---1------3------
---0-------2------0----0----0-----0----2---0------0------
---0-----0-0------2----2----2-----0--0-0---2-0_2--0------
---2-2_3--------2-2--2-2--3-3-----2--------3------2------
-3------------------------------3-3---------------3------


G D Em C G D G G G G (folk strum)
---3-------2------0----0----0-----3--2---------
---3-------3------0----0----1-----3--3---------
---0-------2------0----0----0-----0--0---------
---0-----0-0------2----2----2-----0-----3-2-0--
---2-2_3--------2-2--2-2--3-3-----2------------
-3------------------------------3-3------------




G (pickup chord) D Em
In the ..

C~ G D Em Em7 In the
days ..

C~ D(add G) Dmaj G
Blue ...

G D B7
And ..

Em Am (then passing notes C B A F#)
That ..

G D
For ..

C Em C D C (G) D------
Ne'er ...



G C G
Don't ..

G D
Don't ..

G F#/G Em D C B/G Am
Write ..

Em D G
In ..



In the C~, I add D&G on top:

|--3
|--3
|--0
|--2
|--3
|--X

Likewise, the D add G is

|--3 (where you add the G)
|--3
|--2
|--0
|--X
|--X







Notes:

I often play Amin7 rather than plain Amin.

The odd chords listed in the chorus I play:

F#/G B/G

|--3 |--3
|--3 |--3
|--0 |--0
|--0 |--0
|--0 |--2
|--2 |--X
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=-= Sitting in the corner you are naked and alone,
No one listened to your plea's you created me.

INTERNET: A.McCormack@dct.ac.uk
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From: s5793nag@sun10.vsz.bme.hu (Tom)

It wos the asking, and I think the chords in the intro of a Queen
song ( '39 ) is not

x x Am Am Am Am
G G

I think the intro

C C Am E
B Eb B C F G G

the first line is sure!
bye
BigTom

s5793nag@sun10.vsz.bme.hu



From: v.d.drift@ams.chem.ruu.nl

'39 - Queen
>From the album A Night At The Opera
Written by Brian May

I have seen some other chords, I think these are the *real* ones.
Comments and suggestions are welcome by e-mail.

Koen van der Drift < v.d.drift@ams.chem.ruu.nl>


Intro:

| C | C | Cdim | C | Am | Am | E | E | Bb | Bb | Eb | Eb | G | G |
| G | D | Em | C | G | D | C | G | G | D | Em | C | Cmaj7 | D7 | G |



D7 Em
In ..

C G D7
In the ..

Em G
Here ..

C G D7 G
Blue ..

D7 Ebdim
And ..

Em Am
That ..

G D7
For ..

C D7 G |D7|
Never ..


G C G
Don't ..

G D7
Don't ...

G Bm Em D6 C Bm Am
Write..

Bm D7 G
In ..

Bridge:

| Eb | Eb | Cm | Cm | C7 | C7 | C7 | C7 | A | A | A | A |
| C | C | Cdim | C | Am | Am | E | E | Bb | Bb | Bb | Eb | Eb | G |

In ...
The ..
And..
Though ..
For ..
But ..
For ..
Your ..

Don't ..
Don't ..
All ..

Em7 D7 G
For ...

Outtro:

| G | D | Em | C | Cmaj7 | D G | G | D G |