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| Header ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Song Title | Crazy little thing called love |
| Artist | Queen |
| Image Artist | ![]() |
| Origin | United Kingdom |
| Album | The Game |
| Image Album | ![]() |
| Basics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Duration | 2:43 |
| Dur Grp | 2:30-2:59 |
| Year | 1979 |
| Decade | 1970-1979 |
| Content | Secular |
| BPM | 154 BPM Spotify |
| BPM Grp | 150-154 |
| Umbrella | 120+ |
| Key | D |
| Time | 4/4 |
| MajMin | Major |
| Show | Yes |
| Recording Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Rec Tag 1 | Refrain |
| Rec Tag 2 | No 1st inversion |
| Rec Tag 3 | Ending Fade out |
| Rec Tag 4 | Add Measure |
| Vocal Info ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Voc Info 1 | Lead (male) |
| Voc Info 2 | TTB |
| Voc Info 3 | With BGV lyrics |
| Voc Info 4 | A cappella |
| Voc Info 5 | With BGV oo/aa |
| Modulations ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Mod (Perm) 1 | ❌ |
| Mod (Temp) 1 | ❌ |
| Mod (Perm) | ❌ |
| Mod (Temp) | ❌ |
| Solo Info ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Info 1 | Has no odds (time/key) |
| YT Solo Start | https://youtu.be/zO6D_BAuYCI?t=80 |
| Solo Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Instrument 1 | Guitar (Electric) |
| Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Instr 1 | AG |
| Instr 2 | PERCUSSION |
| Instr 3 | BASS GUITAR |
| Instr 4 | VOCALS |
| Instr 5 | EG |
| Strings | Strings are not included |
| Qualification ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Awards 1 | ❌ |
| Nominations 1 | ❌ |
| Chart Type | Billboard Hot 100 |
| Chart Position | 1 |
| Certification | RIAA - Platinum |
| Lyrics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| LyricsLink | https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/queen/crazylittlethingcalledlove.html |
| Profane | 🆗 |
| Improper | 🆗 |
| Anti-Chr | 🆗 |
| Author 1 | Freddie Mercury |
| Meta Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Lyrics Metaphor | ✱ A wild horse / Rhythm |
| Explanation | ✱ Portrays love as an untamable animal that throws the singer in all directions because they lack the reins to control it. |
| MTag 1 | Nature:Life:Animal |
| MTag 2 | Control |
| MTag 3 | Romance |
| Chords ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Ch Prog V | I-I-I-I-IV-IV-bVII-IV |
| Ch Prog PC | ❌ |
| Ch Prog C | I-I-bVI-bVII-I-I |
| Ch Prog B | ❌ |
| Used Chords# Fam | 4 |
| Chord Fam Prog | I, IV, bVI, bVII |
| CHORD C = V | Different |
| Modes ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Mode 1 | Mixolydian |
| Mode 1 Chrds | I - Major, IV - Major, v - Minor |
| Mode Mixture | No |
| Mode 1 Link | https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0LXXMinIYsGwz5p5O6Ef3Q?si=7fe509b247e743ae |
| YT Mode 1 Link | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9sopW9fA9TgmFO4eil4YI5IbYONFpgAV |
| Visual | ![]() |
| HookTheory ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Ch Complex | 50 |
| Mel Cmplx | 92 |
| Ch Mel Tens | 66 |
| Ch Prog Nov | 52 |
| Ch-Bs Mel | 33 |
| Ch Complex Grp | 50-59 |
| Mel Cmplx Grp | 90+ |
| Ch Mel Tens Grp | 60-69 |
| Ch Prog Nov Grp | 50-59 |
| Ch-Bs Mel Grp | 30-39 |
| Spotify Attributes ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Spot-Dance | 63 |
| Spot-Energy | 76 |
| Spot-Valance | 77 |
| Spot-Dance Grp | 60-69 |
| Spot-Energy Grp | 70-79 |
| Spot-Valance Grp | 70-79 |
| Songbooks ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Songbook 1 | Queen Songbook (Queen) |
| Songbook URL (Songbook 1) | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1tWUhdCFf4BJcXM6zPTSce3qOApVnkIsr/view?usp=drive_link |
| Songbook 2 | Queen Full Band Score (Queen) |
| SB Page 1 | 98 (Queen Songbook) |
| SB Page 2 | 81 (Queen Full Band Score) |
| Genre ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Genre 1 | Rockabilly |
| Style ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Style 1 | Rock and Roll |



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