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Song TitleCrocodile rock
ArtistElton John
Image Artist
OriginUnited Kingdom
AlbumDon't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player
Basics ▾
Duration3:55
Dur Grp3:30-3:59
Year1972
Decade1970-1979
ContentSecular
BPM148 BPM Spotify
BPM Grp145-149
Umbrella120+
KeyG
Time4/4
MajMinMajor
Sites ▾
Scorehttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1cYW8d8E5v90r3xs3FBJx7gV7rOj5EeZ1/view?usp=drive_link
MIDIPlay  |  Download
Chordshttps://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/tab/elton-john/crocodile-rock-chords-10730
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crocodile_Rock?wprov=sfla1
Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/track/6WCeFNVAXUtNczb7lqLiZU?si=QlZ-WP_JRKGbjmbzVyiAnw&context=spotifyalbum1reJ8DttK5EGwdyf7y9FBR
Songfactshttps://www.songfacts.com/facts/elton-john/crocodile-rock
Multitrackhttps://www.karaoke-versie.nl/custombackingtrack/elton-john/crocodile-rock.html
HookTheoryhttps://www.hooktheory.com/theorytab/view/elton-john/crocodile-rock
Youtubehttps://youtu.be/75r0nQu-hMs
Apple Musichttps://music.apple.com/gb/song/crocodile-rock-remastered/1652668542
YT_Streams55,739,480
Recording Tags ▾
Rec Tag 1No 1st inversion
Rec Tag 2Ending Fade out
Vocal Info ▾
Voc Info 1Lead (male)
Voc Info 22nd voice add (male)
Voc Info 3Without BGV
Modulations ▾
Mod (Perm) 1❌
Mod (Temp) 1❌
Mod (Perm)❌
Mod (Temp)❌
Solo Info ▾
Solo Info 1Has no odds (time/key)
YT Solo Starthttps://youtu.be/75r0nQu-hMs?t=66
Solo Instruments ▾
Solo Instrument 1Organ
Instruments ▾
Instr 1PIANO
Instr 2ORGAN
Instr 3EG
Instr 4BASS GUITAR
StringsStrings are not included
Qualification ▾
Awards 1❌
Nominations 1❌
Chart TypeBillboard Hot 100
Chart Position1
CertificationRIAA - Platinum
Lyrics ▾
LyricsLinkhttps://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/eltonjohn/crocodilerock.html
Profane🆗
Improper🆗
Anti-Chr🆗
Author 1Bernie Taupin
Author 2Elton John
Meta Tags ▾
Lyrics Metaphor✱ A golden time capsule
Explanation✱ Describes a specific dance and era as a magical place in the past where time seems to have stood still.
MTag 1Time:Past
MTag 2Society:Social:Party
MTag 3Memory
Chords ▾
Ch Prog VI-iii-IV-V
Ch Prog PC❌
Ch Prog Cvi-II-V-I, VI-II-V, bVII/IV-IV-bVII/IV-IV
Ch Prog B❌
Used Chords# Fam9
Chord Fam ProgI, II, III, iii, IV, V, vi, bVII, VII
CHORD C = VDifferent
Modes ▾
Mode 1Ionian
Mode 1 ChrdsI - Major, IV - Major, V - Major
Mode MixtureNo
VisualIonian
HookTheory ▾
Ch Complex?18
Mel Cmplx?52
Ch Mel Tens?58
Ch Prog Nov?30
Ch-Bs Mel?56
Ch Complex Grp10-19
Mel Cmplx Grp50-59
Ch Mel Tens Grp50-59
Ch Prog Nov Grp30-39
Ch-Bs Mel Grp50-59
Spotify Attributes ▾
Spot-Dance?62
Spot-Energy?80
Spot-Valance?97
Spot-Dance Grp60-69
Spot-Energy Grp80-89
Spot-Valance Grp90+
Songbooks ▾
Songbook 1The 70s Rock Score (Various Artists)
Songbook URL (Songbook 1)https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SvQlXPfmm2xYQLqrSg9PqvzWpuiA6QfN/view?usp=drive_link
Songbook 2Best Piano Songbook (Elton John)
Songbook URL (Songbook 2)https://drive.google.com/file/d/1G8yXhPaZ_TiPINB2fEq3eoCjC9pUiGQ6/view?usp=drive_link
SB Page 139 (The 70s Rock Score)
SB Page 216 (Best Piano Songbook)
Genre ▾
Genre 1Rock
Style ▾
Style 1Glam Rock
Style 2Pop Rock
Style 3Rock and Roll
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