Piano Tutorial with Letter Notes and Chords for Bones – Imagine Dragons
This post provides the melody notes (right hand letter notes), chords (left hand notes) and slow and easy video tutorial for the song Bones by Imagine Dragons.
Bones Piano Notes
Key Information for the Song Bones by Imagine Dragons
Scale: Bb Minor Scale – B-flat minor (five black keys)
Key Signature: Five flats (Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb)
Bb Minor Scale Notes: Bb, C, Db, Eb, F, Gb, Ab, and Bb
Tempo: 102 bpm
Time Signature: 4/4
Difficulty Level: Intermediate, Advanced
The relative major of B flat minor is D-flat major (Db major). i.e., the same notations but arranged in a different order.
Db Major Scale Notes: Db, Eb, F, Gb, Ab, Bb, C
The song Bones is in Bb minor key with a tempo of 102 BPM and a 4/4 time signature. These notes are intended for piano and are suitable for players with some experience.
This track has a strong, driving melody with a rock-influenced feel. Piano adds depth with sustained chords and a simple, repetitive melody.
The left hand plays repetitive bass notes or power chords, while the right hand handles the melody and rhythmic chords. It uses a mix of major and minor chords, creating a dynamic and powerful sound.
Bones Piano Tutorial
Asterisk (star symbol): Indicates an octave.
Notes in Bracekt: Play quickly or fast.
Wavy Lines (Tilde): Sustained Notes
Vertical Bar: Pipe Symbol (|): Chord Change
1. Right-Hand Melody (Right-Hand Letter Notes) for Bones
Part 1A (Verse 1)
Gimme, gimme, gimme some time to think
I’m in the bathroom, looking at me
Face in the mirror is all I need (Ooh-ooh)
(Db* Db*) (Db* Db*) (Db* Db*)
Gimme, gimme, gimme
Bb Bb F F~
some time to think
C* (C* C*) C* A
I’m in the bath_room,
(A A) F F~
looking at me
C* (C* C*) (C* C*)
Face in the mirror
Ab Ab Eb Eb~~
is all I need
F* Eb*~~ F*
(Ooh-ooh)
Imagine Dragons – Bones Piano Tutorial with Letter Notes
Part 1B (Verse 1)
Wait until the reaper takes my life
Never gonna get me out alive
I will live a thousand million lives (Ooh-ooh)
Db* (Db* Db* Db*) Db* Bb
Wait until the reaper
Bb F F~
takes my life
(C* C*) (C* C*) C* A A F F~
Never gonna get me out alive
(C* C*) (C* C*)
I will live a
C* Ab Ab Eb Eb~~
thousand million lives
F* Eb*~~
(Ooh-ooh)
Part 2 (Pre-Chorus)
My patience is waning, is this entertaining?
Our patience is waning, is this entertaining?
F* Eb*~ F* F* Eb*~ F*~
My patience is waning,
F* F*~ F*~ F* Eb*~ F*~
is this enter__taining?
F* Eb*~ F* F* Eb*~ F*~
Our patience is waning,
F* Bb*~ F*~ F* Eb*~ F*~
is this entertaining?
Part 3A (Chorus)
I-I-I got this feeling, yeah, you know
Where I’m losing all control
‘Cause there’s magic in my bones
Bb Db* Bb Db* F*~
I – I – I
Eb* Db* Eb* Eb* Eb* Eb* F*~
got this feeling, yeah, you know
Eb* Db* Eb* Eb* Eb* Eb* F*~
Where I’m losing all control
Eb* Db* Eb* Eb* Bb Bb Db*~~
‘Cause there’s magic in my bones
Part 3B (Chorus)
I-I-I got this feeling in my soul
Go ahead and throw your stones
‘Cause there’s magic in my bones
Bb Db* Bb Db* F*~
I – I – I
Eb* Db* Eb* Eb* Eb* Eb* F*~
got this feeling in my soul
Eb* Db* Eb* Eb* Eb* Eb* F*~
Go ahead and throw your stones
Eb* Db* Eb* Eb* Bb Bb Db*~~
‘Cause there’s magic in my bones
Part 4A (Verse 2)
Playin’ with a stick of dynamitе
There was nevеr gray in black and white
There was never wrong ’til there was right (Ooh-ooh)
(Db* Db*) (Db* Db*)
Playing with a
Db* Bb Bb F F~
stick of dynamitе
(C* C*) (C* C*)
There was nevеr
C* A A F F~
gray in black and white
(C* C*) (C* C*) C*
There was never wrong
Ab Ab Eb Eb~
’til there was right
F* Eb*~~ F*
(Ooh-ooh)
Part 4B (Verse 2)
Feelin’ like a boulder hurtlin’
Seein’ all the vultures circlin’
Burnin’ in the flames, I’m workin’ in
Turnin’ in a bed, that’s darkenin’
(Db* Db*) (Db* Db*) Db* Bb Bb F F~
Feeling like a boulder hurtlin’
(C* C*) (C* C*) C* C* C* Db* C*~
Seeing all the vultures circlin’
(Eb* Eb*) (Eb* Eb*) Eb*
Burning in the flames,
Db* F* Eb* Eb*~
I’m working in
(Eb* Eb*) (Eb* Eb*) Eb*
Turning in a bed,
Db* F* Eb* Eb*
that’s darkening
Part 5 (Pre-Chorus)
My patience is waning, is this entertaining?
Our patience is waning, is this entertaining?
F* Eb*~ F* F* Eb*~ F*~
My patience is waning,
F* F*~ F*~ F* Eb*~ F*~
is this enter__taining?
F* Eb*~ F* F* Eb*~ F*~
Our patience is waning,
F* Bb*~ F*~ F* Eb*~ F*~
is this entertaining?
Part 6 (Chorus)
I-I-I got this feeling, yeah, you know
Where I’m losing all control
‘Cause there’s magic in my bones (In my bones)
I-I-I got this feeling in my soul
Go ahead and throw your stones
‘Cause there’s magic in my bones
Bb Db* Bb Db* F*~
I – I – I
Eb* Db* Eb* Eb* Eb* Eb* F*~
got this feeling, yeah, you know
Eb* Db* Eb* Eb* Eb* Eb* F*~
Where I’m losing all control
Eb* Db* Eb* Eb* Bb Bb Db*~~
‘Cause there’s magic in my bones
Bb Db* Bb Db* F*~
I – I – I
Eb* Db* Eb* Eb* Eb* Eb* F*~
got this feeling in my soul
Eb* Db* Eb* Eb* Eb* Eb* F*~
Go ahead and throw your stones
Eb* Db* Eb* Eb* Bb Bb Db*~~
‘Cause there’s magic in my bones
Part 7 (Bridge)
Look in the mirror of my mind
Turnin’ the pages of my life
Walkin’ the path so many paced a million times
Drown out the voices in the air
Leavin’ the ones that never cared
Pickin’ the pieces up and buildin’ to the sky
Imagine Dragons Songs Piano Notes
- Demons - Imagine Dragons
- Believer - Imagine Dragons (Melody and Chords)
- Thunder - Imagine Dragons (Easy)
- Bones - Imagine Dragons
- Radioactive - Imagine Dragons
- Whatever It Takes - Imagine Dragons
- Natural - Imagine Dragons
2. Right-Hand Notes and Chords for Bones
Bones Piano Right Hand and Left Hand Notes
This section combines the right-hand melody with the corresponding chords played by the left hand for the song Bones.
- Letter notes are written above the words, showing you which note to sing for each syllable.
- Chords are written below the lyrics to tell you which chords to play on your instrument along with the song.
- Notations for the chord are given in square brackets after each chord.
- A vertical bar (like this: |) is placed within the lyrics to show you exactly where to change chords.
Part 1
(Db* Db*) (Db* Db*) (Db* Db*) Bb Bb F F~
Gimme, gimme, gimme some time to think
Bbm [Bb, Db, F]
C* (C* C*) C* A (A A) F F~
I’m in the bath_room, looking at me
F [F, A, C]
C* (C* C*) (C* C*) Ab Ab Eb Eb~~
Face in the mirror is all I need
Ab [Ab, C, Eb]
F* Eb*~~ F*
(Ooh-ooh)
Eb [Eb, G, Bb]
Db* (Db* Db* Db*) Db* Bb Bb F F~
Wait until the reaper takes my life
Bbm [Bb, Db, F]
(C* C*) (C* C*) C* A A F F~
Never gonna get me out alive
F [F, A, C]
(C* C*) (C* C*) C* Ab Ab Eb Eb~~
I will live a thousand million lives
Ab [Ab, C, Eb]
F* Eb*~~
(Ooh-ooh)
Eb [Eb, G, Bb]
Part 2
F* Eb*~ F* F* Eb*~ F*~
My | patience is waning,
| Bbm [Bb, Db, F]
F* F*~ F*~ F* Eb*~ F*~
is | this enter__taining?
| F [F, A, C]
F* Eb*~ F* F* Eb*~ F*~
Our | patience is waning,
| Ab [Ab, C, Eb]
F* Bb*~ F*~ F* Eb*~ F*~
is | this entertaining?
| Eb [Eb, G, Bb]
Part 3
Bb Db* Bb Db* F*~
I – I – I
Bbm [Bb, Db, F]
Eb* Db* Eb* Eb* Eb* Eb* F*~
got this | feeling, yeah, you know
| F [F, A, C]
Eb* Db* Eb* Eb* Eb* Eb* F*~
Where I’m | losing all control
| Ab [Ab, C, Eb]
Eb* Db* Eb* Eb* Bb Bb Db*~~
‘Cause there’s | magic in my bones
| Eb [Eb, G, Bb]
Bb Db* Bb Db* F*~
I – I – I
Bbm [Bb, Db, F]
Eb* Db* Eb* Eb* Eb* Eb* F*~
got this | feeling in my soul
| F [F, A, C]
Eb* Db* Eb* Eb* Eb* Eb* F*~
Go | ahead and throw your stones
| Ab [Ab, C, Eb]
Eb* Db* Eb* Eb* Bb Bb Db*~~
‘Cause there’s | magic in my bones
| Eb [Eb, G, Bb]
Part 4
(Db* Db*) (Db* Db*) Db* Bb Bb F F~
Playing with a stick of dynamitе
Bbm [Bb, Db, F]
(C* C*) (C* C*) C* A A F F~
There was nevеr gray in black and white
F [F, A, C]
(C* C*) (C* C*) C* Ab Ab Eb Eb~
There was never wrong ’til there was right
Ab [Ab, C, Eb]
F* Eb*~~ F*
(Ooh-ooh)
Eb [Eb, G, Bb]
(Db* Db*) (Db* Db*) Db* Bb Bb F F~
Feeling like a boulder hurtlin’
Bbm [Bb, Db, F]
(C* C*) (C* C*) C* C* C* Db* C*~
Seeing all the vultures circlin’
F [F, A, C]
(Eb* Eb*) (Eb* Eb*) Eb* Db* F* Eb* Eb*~
Burning in the flames, I’m working in
Ab [Ab, C, Eb]
(Eb* Eb*) (Eb* Eb*) Eb* Db* F* Eb* Eb*
Turning in a bed, that’s darkening
Eb [Eb, G, Bb]
Part 5
F* Eb*~ F* F* Eb*~ F*~
My | patience is waning,
| Bbm [Bb, Db, F]
F* F*~ F*~ F* Eb*~ F*~
is | this enter__taining?
| F [F, A, C]
F* Eb*~ F* F* Eb*~ F*~
Our | patience is waning,
| Ab [Ab, C, Eb]
F* Bb*~ F*~ F* Eb*~ F*~
is | this entertaining?
| Eb [Eb, G, Bb]
Part 6
Bb Db* Bb Db* F*~
I – I – I
Bbm [Bb, Db, F]
Eb* Db* Eb* Eb* Eb* Eb* F*~
got this | feeling, yeah, you know
| F [F, A, C]
Eb* Db* Eb* Eb* Eb* Eb* F*~
Where I’m | losing all control
| Ab [Ab, C, Eb]
Eb* Db* Eb* Eb* Bb Bb Db*~~
‘Cause there’s | magic in my bones
| Eb [Eb, G, Bb]
Bb Db* Bb Db* F*~
I – I – I
Bbm [Bb, Db, F]
Eb* Db* Eb* Eb* Eb* Eb* F*~
got this | feeling in my soul
| F [F, A, C]
Eb* Db* Eb* Eb* Eb* Eb* F*~
Go | ahead and throw your stones
| Ab [Ab, C, Eb]
Eb* Db* Eb* Eb* Bb Bb Db*~~
‘Cause there’s | magic in my bones
| Eb [Eb, G, Bb]
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- Demons - Imagine Dragons
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- Thunder - Imagine Dragons (Easy)
- Bones - Imagine Dragons
- Radioactive - Imagine Dragons
- Whatever It Takes - Imagine Dragons
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