'Don’t Stop Me Now' chords guide

Words and music by Freddie Mercury

C*:
chord: C         > Dm7 omit5/C > C
notes: C+E+G     > C+D+F        > C+E+G(+C)

Bb*:
chord: Bb        > Eb/Bb       > Bb
notes: Bb+D+F    > Bb+Eb+G     > Bb+D+F

Gm*:
chord: Gm        > Am7omit5    > Gm
notes: G+Bb+D(+G)> G+C+A       > G+Bb+D(+G)


INTRO:

F                        Am          Dm
Tonight I´m gonna have myself real a good time,

       Gm*            C*
I feel ali - i - i - ive,


F               F7            Bb  Bb*
And the World turning inside out yeah


Gm7                      D7
And floating around in ecstasy so


Gm     F    C  Gm
don´t stop  me now


Gm     F     C              Gm                   C*
Don´t stop  me, cause I´m having a good time, having a good time



VERSE (first half):

      F                               Am         Dm
I´m shooting star leaping through the sky like a tiger,

Dm           Gm*        C*
Defying the laws of gravity

    F                      Am         Dm
I´m racing car passing by like Lady Godiva,

          Gm*        C*                  F
I´m gonna go go go, there´s no stopping me

VERSE (second half)

     F7/Eb              Bb*
I´m burning through the sky yeah

      Gm7                             D7            Gm
Two hundert degrees that´s why they call me mister Fahrenheit

      D7                        Gm
I´m travelling at the speed of light,

              Gm7omit5 F/A     Bb     Bdim   C
I wanna make a super - sonic  man out  of   you
(on the record the piano plays octaves here)


CHORUS:

F     Gm   Am  Dm                      Gm7            C*
Don´t stop me  now, I´m having such a good time, I´m having a ball,

F     Gm   Am  Dm              Gm7               D7
Don´t stop me now if you wanna have a good time, just give me a call,

Gm      F  C           Gm7
Don´t stop me cos I´m having a good time

Gm     F   C                Gm*
Don´t stop me now, yes I´m having a good time,

   C*                 Ab6/Bb
I don´t wanna stop at  all


VERSE
I´m a rocket ship on my way to Mars on a colision course,
I am a satelite, I´m out of control,
I´m a sex-machine, I´m ready to reload
Like an atom bomb about to oh oh oh oh oh, explode

I´m burning through the sky yeah,
two hundert degrees that´s why they call me mister
Fahrenheit, I´m travelling at the speed of light,
I wanna make a supersonic woman of you


BRIDGE (no piano chords)

(C1)
Don´t stop me don´t stop me, don´t stop me hey hey hey,
                             Eb  Dm  Cm
don´t stop me don´t stop me, ooh ooh ooh,

don´t stop me don´t stop me have a good time, good time,

Don´t stop me don´t stop me aaaah


INSTR. VERSE (first half)

VERSE second half

CHORUS
                         Ab6/Bb - F
...I don´t wanna stop at a________ll,


OUTRO=INTRO (without words)

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notation: Bdim   : B+D+F
          Ab6/Bb : play it like Bb+Ab+C+Eb+F
Author: Filip Krejci <andilek-filipek@seznam.cz> and
Last update: 03/21/2007