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Play The Game Chords Tab

by Queen


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QUEEN – Play The Game
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Words and music by Freddie Mercury


Tuning: Standard (
 E
 ,
 A
 ,
 D
 ,
 G
 ,
 B
 ,
 E
 )
 am
 
 am7
 
 Bb
 
 C
 
 C7
 
 dm
 
 em
 
 F
 
 fm
 
 G
 
 gm
 
 G#
 e|--0--|--5--|--6--|--0--|--0--|--1--|--0--|--1--|-1--|--3--|--3--|--4---|
B|--1--|--5--|--6--|--1--|--1--|--3--|--0--|--1--|-1--|--3--|--3--|--4---|
G|--2--|--5--|--7--|--0--|--3--|--2--|--0--|--2--|-1--|--0--|--3--|--5---|
D|--2--|--5--|--8--|--2--|--2--|--0--|--2--|--3--|-3--|--0--|--5--|--6---|
A|--0--|--7--|--8--|--3--|--3--|-----|--2--|--3--|-3--|--2--|--5--|--6---|
E|-----|--5--|--6--|-----|-----|-----|--0--|--1--|-1--|--3--|--3--|--4---|



Verse:
 C
 
 C7
 Open up your mind and let me step inside
 am
 
 fm
 Rest your weary head and let your heart decide



Chorus:
 C
 
 am
 
 dm
 
 G
 It's so ea-sy when you know the rules
 C
 
 C7
 
 F
 
 fm
 It's so ea-sy all you have to do
 C
 Is fall in love
 G
 Play the game
 am7
 
 Bb
 
 G#
 Everybody play the game of love
Ooh yeah


Fill 1:
e|---------------|-------------|--------------|----------|
B|---------------|-------------|--------------|-------1--|
G|---------------|-------------|--------------|----3—-0--|
D|--5------5-----|-------------|--------------|-3--3--2--|
A|--3------2-----|-8--7--6-----|-5------6-----|-3--1--3--|
E|---------------|-6—-5--4-----|-3------4-----|-1--------|



Verse:
 C
 
 C7
 When you're feeling down and your resistance is low
 am
 
 fm
 Light another cigarette and let yourself go



Chorus:
 C
 
 am
 This is your life
 dm
 
 G
 Don't play hard to get
 C
 
 C7
 It's a free world
 F
 
 fm
 
 C
 All you have to do is fall in love
 G
 Play the game - yeah
 am7
 
 Bb
 
 G#
 Everybody play the game of love
Ooh yeah


Fill 2:
e|----------------|--------------|
B|----------------|--------------|
G|----------------|-----------5--|
D|--5------5------|-----------5--|
A|--3------2------|--8--7--5--3--|
E|----------------|--6--5--3-----|



Bridge:
 F
 
 Bb
 
 F
 My game of love has just begun
 Bb
 
 dm
 
 G
 Love runs from my head down to my toes
 G
 
 em
 My love is pumping through my veins (Play the game)
 C
 
 em
 Driving me insane
 C
 (
 G
 ?)
Come come come come come play the game
 em
 
 C
 
 gm
 Play the game play the game play the game



Fill 3:
e|----------------|--------------------------------|----------------------|
B|----------------|--------------------------------|----------------------|
G|----------------|--------------------------------|----------------------|
D|---6------8-----|--------------------------------|--8-------------------|
A|---6------8-----|--10109---10109---10109---10109-|--8-------------------|
E|---4------6-----|--8-8-7---8-8-7---8-8-7---8-8-7-|--6-------------------|

e|-----------------------|------------------|
B|-----------------------|------------------|
G|-----------------------|------------------|
D|-----------------------|--6---------------|
A|--776---776---7-9-10-7-|--6---------------|
E|--554---554---5-7-8--5-|--4---------------|




(SOLO)
(using chords from the chorus)


(CHORUS)
Play the game
Everybody play the game of love
This is your life - don't play hard to get
It's a free free world
All you have to do is fall in love

Play the game
Yeah play the game of love
Your life - don't play hard to get
It's a free free world
All you have to do is fall in love
Play the game yeah everybody play the game of love


Enjoy!