A Kind of Magic (Chords)
A Kind of Magic
Words and music by Roger Taylor
Transcribed by Shane McDonald : (shanemcd@shanemcdonald.org)
This is the second song from Queens, 'A Kind of Magic' album. You can have a listen to the MIDI file I recorded in 1999.
Download my Midi File for 'A Kind Of Magic' hereIntro: (No Chord - Play low Bass note of A ) Its a kind of magic, its a kind of magic, its a kind of magicA B9 One dream, one soul, one prize, one goal Dmaj7 A One golden glance, of what should be (its a kind of magic) B9 Dmaj7 A One shaft of light that shows the way, no mortal man can win this day. B9 Dmaj7 A The bell that rings inside your mind, is challenging the doors of time F#m7 D F#m7 E The waiting seems eternity here, the day will dawn, on sanity D6 A D A Is this a kind of magic, (its a kind of magic), there can be only one E G D E This rage that lasts a thousand years will soon be gone A B9 Dmaj7 A This flame that burns inside of me, Im hearing secret harmonies B9 Dmaj7 A The bell that rings inside your mind, is challening the doors of time <guitar solo over the following chords> A-> D A-> D A-> D D-> A D-> A D A D A D AE G D E11 E This rage that lasts a thousand years will soon be done D A D A This is a kind of magic, there can be only one E G D E11 E7 This rage that lasts a thousand years, will soon be doneOutro : Use the A -> D chord sequence over and over, to fade.
Guitar Chords UsedA B9 Dmaj7 F#m7 D E11 E E ---0-----2-----2------2-----2-----------0------------ B ---2-----2-----2------5-----3-----------0------------ G ---2-----2-----2------2-----2-----------1------------ D ---2-----1-----0------2-----0-----2-----2------------ A ---0-----2-----x------4-----x-----2-----2------------ E ---x-----x-----x------2-----x-----0-----0------------
