Queen - Dont stop me now
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Tuning: E A D G
There was no proper tab for this song, so here it is. This was tabbed by ear using the isolated
bass track recorded by John Deacon. Enjoy!
Tabbed by Leo Chiurco
[Intro] "Tonight ..."
Bass comes in at 0:12
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D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
G|-----------------------------12/-|-14~-------------------------14/-|
D|-15~-----------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
G|-15~-------------------------15\-|-12~-----------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|-5.----------3.------------------|
A|---------------------------------|---------------------3.----------|
E|---------------------------------|-----------------------------3~--|
1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|-5.----------3.------------------|
A|---------------------------------|---------------------3.----------|
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|-3---3---3---5.------7-----------|
E|---------------------------------|-------------------------7\------|
1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + + 1 + + + 2 + + + 3 + + + 4 + + +
[Verse 1] "I'm a superstar ..."
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D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------5-----5---|-------------5---|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-5-5-5-5---5-5---|-----------------|---3-3-3-3-3---3-|
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-|-5-5-5-5---5-5-0-|---------------5-|-3-3-3-----3-----|-----------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------2-|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-|-----------------|---3---------5---|
E|-1-1-1-----1-1-3-|-5-5-5-5---5-5-0-|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-----3---|-----------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
[Pre-chorus 1] "I'm burning ..."
G|---------------5-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-3-3-3-3-3-5-7---|-----------------|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|/4----/4-----4---|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----5-----5---5-|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|/4-----4-----4---|-5-5-5-5-5-3-3---|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|---5-------5-----|---------------5-|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-3-3-5-5-6-6-7-8/|-------------8\--|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
[Chorus 1] "Don't stop me now ..."
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------5---3-2---|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-------5-----5-5-|---------------5-|
A|---------------5-|---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|-3-3-------------|
E|-1.----3.--5.----|-----------------|-3-3-3-----3-----|-----------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-------5---5-5-5-|-4-----4-----4-4-|
A|---------------5-|---5-5-5-5-5-5---|-----------------|---5-------5-----|
E|-1.----3.--5.----|---------------5-|-3---3-----------|-----------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|-----------------|-----------3-2---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-5.--x-3.--------|---5-5-5-5-----5-|-5.--x-3.--------|-----3-5---------|-----------------|
A|-----------3.----|-----------------|-----------3.----|---5-------5-----|-3-----------3/5-|
E|---------------3-|-----------------|---------------3-|-------------3-3-|-----------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|-------------15-|----------------|
D|-------8/-------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|
E|-6--------------|----------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
[Verse 2] "I'm a rocket ship ..."
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------5---------|-----------0-1-2-|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-5-5-5-5---5-5---|-----------------|---3-3-3-3-------|
E|-1-----1---1-1-3-|-5-5-5-5---5-5-0-|---------------5-|-3-3---------3---|-----------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------7-7-7-|-------7.--------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-5---------8-5---|---------------2-|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-5---5-5---------|-----------------|-3-----------5---|
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-|-5-5-5-5---5-5-0-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
[Pre-chorus 2] "I'm burning ..."
G|---------------5-|-8-----7---5-----|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-3-----3---5-7---|-----------------|-8-----8---7-----|-5---------4-5---|-4-----4-----4---|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----5-----5---5-|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|/4-----4-----4---|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----5-----5---5-|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-3-3-5-5-6-6-7-8-|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
[Break]
No bass until 2:13
[Solo]
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D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------5---------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|-----5-----5-0-1-|-3-3-------1-0---|
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-|-5-5-5-5---5-5-0-|---------------5-|-3---------------|---------------3-|
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G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------7-----|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-------7-----7---|-------5---------|---------------2-|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-5-5-5---------5-|-----------------|-3-----3-----5---|
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-|-5-5-5-5---5-5-0-|-----------------|-3-----------3---|-----------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
[Pre-chorus 3] "I'm burning ..."
G|---------------5-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-5-|-----------------|-------7-----7---|-----------------|
D|-3-3-3-3-3-5-7---|-----------------|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-|-5-5-5-----5---5-|-4-----4-----4---|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---5-------5---5-|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
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G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4-----4-----4---|-5-5-5-5-5-3-----|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|---5-------5-----|-------------5-3-|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-3-3-5-5-6-6-7-8-|---8---8---6-5-3-|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
[Chorus 2] "Don't stop me now ..."
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D|-----------------|-----------------|-------5-----5-5-|-----------------|
A|---------------5-|---5-5-5-5-5-5---|-----------5-----|-3-3-------3-----|
E|-1.----3.--5.----|---------------5-|-3---------------|-----------------|
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D|-----------------|-----------------|-------5---------|-----------4---4-|
A|---------------5-|---5-5---5---5---|---------------3h|-5-5-5-5-5---5---|
E|-1.----3.--5.----|-------5---5-----|-3-3-------3-3---|-----------------|
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G|-----------------|-----------3-2---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-5.--x-3.--------|---5-5-5-5-----5-|-5.--x-3.--------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------3.----|-----------------|-----------3.----|-----------------|-----------------|
E|---------------3-|-----------------|---------------3-|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3/|-8-8-8-8-8-8.--8-|
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E|-6~--------------|-----------------|-1~--------------|-----------------|-----------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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| . Staccato
| ~ Let ring
| h Hammer-on
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
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