In the explanation, Queen states that "Bohemian Rhapsody" is about a young man who has accidentally killed someone and, like Faust, sold his soul to the devil.
I forklaringen fastslår Queen, at "Bohemian Rhapsody" handler om en ung mand, der ved et uheld har slået nogen ihjel og, ligesom Faust, har solgt sin sjæl til djævelen.