Another One Bites the Dust is a song by the British rock band Queen. It was written by bassist John Deacon and released on the bands The Game album in 1980. The song was a major hit, topping the charts in several countries. It was inspired by 1970s funk and disco songs, particularly Good Times by Chic. The songs distinctive bass line is its most recognized feature, and was one of the factors in its popularity. The song is often associated with vi ... See more [+] ctory in sports and other competitive situations.
Key: E
Em
Am
Steve walks warily down the street, with the brim pulled way down low
Em
Am
Ain't no sound but the sound of his feet, Machine guns ready to go
C
G
Are you ready, Are you ready for this
C
G
Are you hanging on the edge of your seat
C
G
Am
B
Out of the doorway the bullets rip, to the sound of the beat
Em
Am
Another one bites the dust
Em
Am
Another one bites the dust
Em
Am
And another one gone, and another one gone, Another one bites the dust
F#m
Hey, I'm gonna get you too
A
B7
Another one bites the dust
Em
Am
How do you think I'm going to get along, Without you, when you're gone
Em
Am
You took me for everything that I had, And kicked me out on my own
C
G
Are you happy, are you satisfied
C
G
How long can you stand the heat
C
G
Am
B
Out of the doorway the bullets rip, to the sound of the beat
Em
Am
Another one bites the dust
Em
Am
Another one bites the dust
Em
Am
And another one gone, and another one gone, Another one bites the dust
F#m
Hey, I'm gonna get you too
A
B7
Another one bites the dust
A
B
Another one bites the dust
A
B
Another one bites the dust
A
B
Another one bites the dust
A
B
Another one bites the dust
Em
Am
There are plenty of ways you can hurt a man, And bring him to the ground
Em
You can beat him, You can cheat him, You can treat him bad and leave him
Am
When he's down
C
G
But I'm ready, yes I'm ready for you
C
G
I'm standing on my own two feet
C
G
A
B
Out of the doorway the bullets rip, Repeating to the sound of the beat, oh yeah
A
B
Another one bites the dust
A
B
Another one bites the dust
Em
Am
And another one gone, and another one gone, Another one bites the dust