BOHEMIAN
RHAPSODIES:
True and Authorized Tales by
Queen Fans
and Celebrities
Compiled and Edited by
Robyn Dunford and Kelly Franko
Bohemian Rhapsodies: True and Authorized Tales by Queen Fans and Celebrities
Compiled/Edited by Robyn Dunford and Kelly Franko
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COPYRIGHT
A KIND OF MAGIC
Written by Roger Taylor
1986 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
A WINTERS TALE
Written by Freddy Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor,
and John Deacon
1995 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
ANOTHER ONE BITES THE DUST
Written by John Deacon
1980 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
BREAKTHRU
Written by Freddie Mercury, Roger Taylor, John
Deacon & Brian May
1989 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
BICYCLE RACE
Written by Freddie Mercury
1978 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
C-LEBRITY
Written by Roger Taylor, Brian May, Paul Rodgers
2009 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
CRAZY LITTLE THING CALLED LOVE
Written by Freddie Mercury
1979 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
DELILAH
Written by Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor
and John Deacon
1991 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
DONT TRY SO HARD
Written by Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor
and John Deacon
1991 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
DONT STOP ME NOW
Written by Freddie Mercury
1978 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
FAT BOTTOMED GIRLS
Written by Brian May
1978 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
GET DOWN, MAKE LOVE
Written by Freddie Mercury
1977, 1978 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
THE HITMAN
Written by Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor
and John Deacon
1991 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
HEADLONG
Written by Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor
and John Deacon
1991 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
HAMMER TO FALL
Written by Brian May
1984 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
ITS A HARD LIFE
Written by Freddie Mercury
1984 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
THE INVISIBLE MAN
Written by Freddie Mercury, Roger Taylor, John
Deacon and Brian May
1989 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
I WANT IT ALL
Written by Freddie Mercury, Roger Taylor, John
Deacon and Brian May
1989 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
IM GOING SLIGHTLY MAD
Written by Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor
and John Deacon
1991 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
I WANT TO BREAK FREE
Written by John Deacon
1984 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
INNUENDO
Written by Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor
& John Deacon
1991 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
LET ME LIVE
Written by Freddy Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor,
and John Deacon
1995 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
MY LIFE HAS BEEN SAVED
Written by Freddie Mercury, John Deacon, Brian May
and Roger Taylor
1989 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
MILLIONAIRE WALTZ
Written by Freddie Mercury
1976 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
MOTHER LOVE
Written by Freddie Mercury and Brian May
1995 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
THE MIRACLE
Written by Freddie Mercury, Roger Taylor, John
Deacon, and Brian May
1989 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
ONE VISION
Written by Freddie Mercury, Brian May, John Deacon,
and Roger Taylor
1985 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
PARTY
Written by Freddie Mercury, Roger Taylor, John
Deacon & Brian May
1989 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
PAIN IS SO CLOSE TO PLEASURE
Written by Freddie Mercury and John Deacon
1986 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
RADIO GA GA
Written by Roger Taylor
1984 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
THE SHOW MUST GO ON
Written by Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor
and John Deacon
1991 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
SOMEBODY TO LOVE
Written by Freddie Mercury
1976 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
THESE ARE THE DAYS OF OUR LIVES
Written by Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor
and John Deacon
1991 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
TIE YOUR MOTHER DOWN
Written by Brian May
1976, 1977 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS
Written by Freddie Mercury
1977 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
WE WILL ROCK YOU
Written by Brian May
1977, 1978 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
WHO WANTS TO LIVE FOREVER
Written by Brian May
1986 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
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All rights reserved. International copyright secured. Used by permission.
BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY Written by Freddie Mercury
1975, Renewed 2003 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
THE FAIRY FELLERS MASTER-STROKE
1974 (Renewed 2002) QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
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All rights for the World excluding the US and Canada controlled and administered by EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING LTD.
All rights reserved. International copyright secured. Used by permission.
NOW IM HERE
Written by Brian May
1974, Renewed 2002 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
OGRE BATTLE
Written by Freddie Mercury
1974 (Renewed 2002) QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
SEVEN SEAS OF RHYE
Written by Freddie Mercury
1972 renewed 2000 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
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All Rights Reserved. International Copyright Secured.
Used by Permission.
IM IN LOVE WITH MY CAR
Written by Roger Taylor
1975, Renewed 2003 Queen Music Ltd.
KILLER QUEEN
Written by Freddie Mercury
1974, Renewed 2002 QUEEN MUSIC LTD
LOVE OF MY LIFE
Written by Freddie Mercury
1975, Renewed 2003 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
STONE COLD CRAZY
Written by John Deacon, Brian May, Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor
1974, Renewed 2002 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
YOURE MY BEST FRIEND
Written by John Deacon
1975, Renewed 2003 QUEEN MUSIC LTD.
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