Song Details
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| Header ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Song Title | Mull of Kintyre |
| Artist | Wings |
| Image Artist | ![]() |
| Origin | United Kingdom |
| Album | London Town |
| Basics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Duration | 4:42 |
| Dur Grp | 4:30-4:59 |
| Year | 1977 |
| Decade | 1970-1979 |
| Content | Secular |
| BPM | 90 BPM Spotify |
| BPM Grp | 090-094 |
| Umbrella | 080-119 |
| Key | A |
| Time | 3/4 |
| MajMin | Major |
| Recording Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Rec Tag 1 | GEO related songs |
| Rec Tag 2 | No 1st inversion |
| Rec Tag 3 | Ending Fade out |
| Vocal Info ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Voc Info 1 | Lead (male) |
| Voc Info 2 | 2nd voice add (male) |
| Voc Info 3 | With BGV lyrics |
| Voc Info 4 | SAT |
| Voc Info 5 | 2nd voice add (female) |
| Modulations ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Mod (Perm) 1 | Fourth Up |
| Mod (Temp) 1 | Fourth Up |
| Mod (Temp) 2 | Fourth Down |
| Start YT Mod | https://youtu.be/Plhtk_XJqhM?t=92 |
| Spot Mod | https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6w2GsZbZIu0DSLrAbo8svQ?si=rATQbKu4Q5Ks8fV7brPxzg |
| Mod P Type 1 | Near Key |
| Mod T Type 1 | Near Key |
| Mod T Type 2 | Near Key |
| Mod P Cat 1 | Jump |
| Mod T Cat 1 | Jump |
| Mod T Cat 2 | Jump |
| Mod (Perm) | Fourth Up |
| Mod (Temp) | Fourth Up, Fourth Down |
| Solo Info ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Info 1 | Starts in different key |
| YT Solo Start | https://youtu.be/Plhtk_XJqhM?t=82 |
| Solo Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Instrument 1 | Bagpipes |
| Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Instr 1 | BAGPIPES |
| Instr 2 | AG |
| Strings | Strings are not included |
| Qualification ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Awards 1 | ❌ |
| Nominations 1 | Ivor Novello Award - Best Pop Song |
| Chart Type | UK Singles |
| Chart Position | 1 |
| Premium | 🥇🥇🥇 |
| Certification | BPI - Multi Platinum |
| Lyrics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| LyricsLink | https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/wings/mullofkintyre.html |
| Profane | 🆗 |
| Improper | 🆗 |
| Anti-Chr | 🆗 |
| Author 1 | Paul McCartney |
| Author 2 | Denny Laine |
| Meta Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Lyrics Metaphor | ✱ A mist-covered hill |
| Explanation | ✱ A sweeping, bagpipe-led tribute to a place where the heart finds its rest. |
| MTag 1 | Nostalgia |
| MTag 2 | Belonging |
| MTag 3 | Home |
| MTag 4 | Story |
| Chords ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Ch Prog V | I-I-I-I-IV-IV-I-I, I-I-I-I-IV-IV-V-I |
| Ch Prog PC | ❌ |
| Ch Prog C | I-IV-I-IV-I-IV-I-I |
| Ch Prog B | ❌ |
| Used Chords# Fam | 3 |
| Chord Fam Prog | I, IV, V |
| CHORD C = V | Different |
| Modes ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Mode 1 | Ionian No7 |
| Mode 1 Chrds | i - Minor, IV - Major |
| Mode Mixture | No |
| Mode 1 Link | https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5iWy9061MNd9aXX6QIjZ9y?si=4PThOQ1wS4GBxsPWOkh3RQ |
| YT Mode 1 Link | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLd6Ov6WracDM |
| Visual | ![]() |
| Spotify Attributes ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Spot-Dance | 35 |
| Spot-Energy | 30 |
| Spot-Valance | 42 |
| Spot-Dance Grp | 30-39 |
| Spot-Energy Grp | 30-39 |
| Spot-Valance Grp | 40-49 |
| Songbooks ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Songbook 1 | The 70s Collection (Various Artists) |
| Songbook URL (Songbook 1) | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JweFEiwNCG3V1hAL6VK_ekJ2-TZZvTmP/view?usp=drive_link |
| Songbook 2 | Wings Greatest Hits (Wings) |
| Songbook 3 | Best Fake Book Ever (Various Artists) |
| Songbook URL (Songbook 3) | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YR_wlEGAV7UKoFdX_IMLGSirH6vPvL7a/view?usp=drive_link |
| Songbook 4 | All the best! (Paul McCartney) |
| Songbook URL (Songbook 4) | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NBYvKiaabyGblhDo0VsylieFHReiV6VC/view?usp=drive_link |
| SB Page 1 | 48 (The 70s Collection) |
| SB Page 2 | 52 (Wings Greatest Hits) |
| SB Page 3 | 501 (Best Fake Book Ever) |
| SB Page 4 | 112 (All the best!) |
| Genre ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Genre 1 | Folk |
| Style ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Style 1 | Scottish Folk |


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