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Queen – I'm Going Slightly Mad
[Intro]
Dm
[Verse]
Dmwhen the outside temperature rises
Em7b5and the meaning is oh so clEdim7ear
Dmone thousand and one yellow daffodils
Em7b5begin to dance in front of you - Edim7oh dear
F#7are they trying to tell you something
Gyou're missing that one final screw
F#7you're simply not in the pink my dear
Gto be honest you haven't got a clue
[Bridge]
A9 A7 A9 A7
[Chorus]
DI'm going Ddimslightly maEm7b5d
DI'm going Ddimslightly maEm7b5d
it finally Fhappened – happened
it finally Emhappened - ooh oh
it finally Fhappened
I'm slightly Fdim7madGm7  
oh dearDm  
[Verse]
DmI'm one card short of a full deck
Em7-5I'm not quite the shEdim7illing
Dmone wave short of a shipwreck
Em7-5I'm not my usual top biEdim7lling
F#7I'm coming down with a fever
GI'm really out to sea
F#7this kettle is boiling over
GI think I'm a banana tree
oh dear
[Bridge]
A9 A7 A9 A7
[Chorus]
DI'm going Ddimslightly maEm7b5d
DI'm going Ddimslightly maEm7b5d
it finally Fhappened – happened
it finally Emhappened - ooh oh
it finally Fhappened
I'm slightly Fdim7madGm7  
oh dearDm  
[Solo]
D         Ddim       Em7b5    D  Gm7
F  Em   F Bdim7 Gm7  Dm
[Verse]
F#7I'm knitting with only one needle
Gunravelling fast it's true
F#7I'm driving only three wheels these days
Gbut my dear how about you
[Bridge]
A9 A7 B9 B7
[Chorus]
EI'm going Edimslightly F#m7b5mad
EI'm going Edimslightly F#m7b5mad
it finally Ghappened
it finally F#mhappened - ooh yes
it finally Ghappened
I'm slightly Gdim7madAm7  
just very slightly Gdim7madAm7  
Emand there you have it

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Im Going Slightly Mad

by Queen

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Chords in this song · guitar

Em7b5

Edim7

F#7

Ddim

Fdim7

Gm7

Em7-5

Bdim7

Edim

F#m7b5

F#m

Gdim7

Am7

Queen – I'm Going Slightly Mad

[Intro]

[Verse]

when the outside temperature rises

Em7b5 Edim7

and the meaning is oh so clear

one thousand and one yellow daffodils

Em7b5 Edim7

begin to dance in front of you - oh dear

F#7

are they trying to tell you something

you're missing that one final screw

F#7

you're simply not in the pink my dear

to be honest you haven't got a clue

[Bridge]

A9 A7 A9 A7

[Chorus]

D Ddim Em7b5

I'm going slightly mad

D Ddim Em7b5

I'm going slightly mad

it finally happened – happened

it finally happened - ooh oh

it finally happened

Fdim7 Gm7

I'm slightly mad

oh dear

[Verse]

I'm one card short of a full deck

Em7-5 Edim7

I'm not quite the shilling

one wave short of a shipwreck

Em7-5 Edim7

I'm not my usual top billing

F#7

I'm coming down with a fever

I'm really out to sea

F#7

this kettle is boiling over

I think I'm a banana tree

oh dear

[Bridge]

A9 A7 A9 A7

[Chorus]

D Ddim Em7b5

I'm going slightly mad

D Ddim Em7b5

I'm going slightly mad

it finally happened – happened

it finally happened - ooh oh

it finally happened

Fdim7 Gm7

I'm slightly mad

oh dear

[Solo]

D Ddim Em7b5 D Gm7

F Em F Bdim7 Gm7 Dm

[Verse]

F#7

I'm knitting with only one needle

unravelling fast it's true

F#7

I'm driving only three wheels these days

but my dear how about you

[Bridge]

A9 A7 B9 B7

[Chorus]

E Edim F#m7b5

I'm going slightly mad

E Edim F#m7b5

I'm going slightly mad

it finally happened

F#m

it finally happened - ooh yes

it finally happened

Gdim7 Am7

I'm slightly mad

Gdim7 Am7

just very slightly mad

and there you have it

About Im Going Slightly Mad Chords by Queen

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The chords for "Im Going Slightly Mad" show the original chord names (including Dm, Em7b5, Edim7, F#7, G, A9). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.