Death on Two Legs-Queen
A Night at the Opera
Standard Tuning
This song is cool because it blends metal with classical piano.
The beginning will scare
people. PLEASE RATE
:17
G---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D--5---------5--------5--------5--------5-------5--------5--------5---------------------|
A----5---------4--------5--------4--------5-------4--------5--------4-------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------|
D--5---------5--------5--------5----|
A----5---------4--------5--------4--|
E-----------------------------------|...etc etc. Do that till you get to the part with
like the scream.
1st Solo (Clean)
:46
G--19-18h19----4-----4-3----2----1------------------------------------------------------|
D------------------4------4------------0-4-5--6---4---3---------------------------------|
A------------------------------------2----------5---4-----------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
G---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-3--2-2-2-2-2-2-2----------------------------------------------------------------------|
1st Verse
G---------2-4-----2-4----4-------0----0----0-----0--------------------------------------|
D-------4-------4------------0------0----0-----0------4----------4-----4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
A--2--2--------------------2---2-------------------------4----------4-------------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------2-2------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------5-4---5-4---4-------5-----5-----5------5----------------|
A--5-5---5---3-5-5---5--5---3-5-----5-----5---5---------5-----5-----3-------------------|
E----------5--------------5---------------------3---------------------------------------|
Chorus 1:34
G--5--4---4---4-3----2-1------------------------19-18-19---------3----2-----------------|
D--8--------4------4---------0-4-5-6----4----3-----------------4----4-------------------|
A--------------------------2----------5----4------------------------------0--0--0-------|
E---------------------------------------------------------19-----------------------4-5--|
G---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A--5-5--5--5--5--------------------------2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-1-0--0--0-----0-0--0----|
E----------------2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-----------------------------------2-3-----------|
G----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A--0-----0-5--5--5----0-5--5--5-4-2-4-2-0-2--------------------------------2--2--2--2--2-|
E----2-3------------3-------------------------2----2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2----------------|
G---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A--2--2--2-1-0--0--0-----0-0--0--0-----0-5--5--5-----0----------------------------------|
E--------------------2-3-----------2-3-----------2-3------2-2-2-0-2----2-2-2-9-2--------|
Guitar Solo 2 (Heavyish) 2:30
G----------0-2---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D--0--0--0-----0-0-0--------------------5-7--------------------------5-7-----------------|
A--------------------4-2--0--4--5--5--5-----5--5-5-4-2--0--4-5--5--5-----5--5-5-4-2--4-5-|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A----------0----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E--5---7-9----7-9-0--2-2-2-0-2----------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 2 2:45 Fill\/
G----------2-4------2-4---------0----0---15-15-14-12-10----10---------------------------|
D--------4--------4---------0------0--------------------12----12-10-8-----------4---4-4-|
A--2---2------------------2---2----------------------------------------9----------4-----|
E-------------------------------------------------------------------------9-2-2---------|
G--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5-|
D--4-4-4-4-4-4-------------------------------5-4---5-4---4---------5-----5----5------5-8-|
A--------------5--5--5---3-5--5--5--5---3-5------5-----5---5-----3----5-----5----5-3-----|
E----------------------5--------------5----------------------3---------------------------|
G--4-----4-3----2-----2-1------------------19-18-19-------------------------------------|
D------4------4-----4---------0-4-5----4------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------2--------5---------------2------2-1----0---0--0--0-----5-5--|
E---------------------------------------------------------2------2-------------4-5------|
Chorus 3:12
G---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A--5--5--------------------------2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-1-0--0--0-----0-0--0--0-----0-5-|
E--------2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-----------------------------------2-3-----------2-3-----|
G---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A--5--5-----0---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-------2-3-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
PLEASE RATE, this took a long time to transcribe.
| Bass Tabs |
|
| Title |
Death on Two Legs |
| Artist |
Queen |
| Tablature Type |
ASCII Tab |
| YouTube ID |
kqVpk0qxmfA |
Interactive Bass Tab Guide
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Use these buttons to control the digital tab player.
| Symbol | Function |
|---|
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How to Read Bass Tab: A Beginner's Guide
1. Understanding the Basics
a. Strings:
Bass tab consists of horizontal lines representing the strings of the bass guitar.
The lowest-pitched string (usually the E string) is at the bottom, and the highest-pitched string
(usually the G string) is at the top.
b. Numbers:
Numbers on the lines indicate which fret to play on a specific string.
For example, if you see "3" on the E string, it means you should press down the third fret on the lowest string.
2. Reading Bass Tab Example
In this tab:
- Play the note on the 1st fret of the E string.
- Play the open E string.
- Play the 3rd fret on the A string.
- Play the 1st fret on the A string.
G|-----------------|
D|-----------------|
A|---------3-------|
E|---1-1---1---3---|
3. Playing Techniques
a. Hammer-ons and Pull-offs:
Hammer-ons are represented by an "h" (e.g., 5h7 means play the 5th fret and hammer onto the 7th fret).
Pull-offs are represented by a "p" (e.g., 7p5 means play the 7th fret and pull off to the 5th fret).
b. Slides:
Slides are often indicated by an "/" or "\\" between two numbers (e.g., 5/7 means slide from the 5th fret to the 7th fret).
