Song Details
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| Header ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Song Title | Happy XMas (War is over) |
| Artist | John Lennon |
| Image Artist |  |
| Origin | United Kingdom |
| Album | ❌ |
| Basics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Duration | 3:35 |
| Dur Grp | 3:30-3:59 |
| Year | 1971 |
| Decade | 1970-1979 |
| Content | Secular |
| BPM | 49 BPM Spotify |
| BPM Grp | 045-049 |
| Umbrella | 000-079 |
| Key | A |
| Time | 6/8 |
| MajMin | Major |
| Show | Yes |
| Recording Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Rec Tag 1 | Date/Time related songs |
| Rec Tag 2 | Christmas |
| Rec Tag 3 | Ending Fade out |
| Rec Tag 4 | Tonality switch |
| Rec Tag 5 | No 1st inversion |
| Rec Tag 6 | Without a Bridge |
| Rec Tag 7 | Without a Verse |
| Rec Tag 8 | Non Diatonic Melody |
| Modulations ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Mod (Perm) 1 | Fourth Up |
| Mod (Perm) 2 | Minor Third Down |
| Mod (Temp) 1 | Fourth Up |
| Mod (Temp) 2 | Fourth Down |
| Spot Mod | https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6w2GsZbZIu0DSLrAbo8svQ?si=rATQbKu4Q5Ks8fV7brPxzg |
| Mod P Type 1 | Near Key |
| Mod P Type 2 | Relative/Parallel Combination |
| Mod T Type 1 | Near Key |
| Mod T Type 2 | Near Key |
| Mod (Perm) | Fourth Up, Minor Third Down |
| Mod (Temp) | Fourth Up, Fourth Down |
| Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Strings Arranger 1 | 🎧 |
| Strings | Strings included |
| Qualification ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Awards 1 | ❌ |
| Nominations 1 | ❌ |
| Chart Type | UK Singles |
| Chart Position | 2 |
| Certification | BPI - Multi Platinum |
| Lyrics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| LyricsLink | https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/johnlennon/happyxmaswarisover.html |
| Profane | 🆗 |
| Improper | 🆗 |
| Anti-Chr | 🆗 |
| Author 1 | John Lennon |
| Author 2 | Yoko Ono |
| Meta Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Lyrics Metaphor | ✱ War is over / If you want it |
| Explanation | ✱ Frames ending a large-scale social conflict as a personal choice or an individual state of mind. |
| MTag 1 | Society:Civil:War |
| MTag 2 | Peace |
| MTag 3 | Will |
| Chords ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Ch Prog V | ❌ |
| Ch Prog PC | ❌ |
| Ch Prog C | I-ii-V-I, IV-IV-V-V-ii-IV-I |
| Ch Prog B | ❌ |
| Progr Category 1 | I-ii-IV-V |
| Used Chords# Fam | 4 |
| Chord Fam Prog | I, ii, IV, V |
| CHORD C = V | Different |
| Modes ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Mode 1 | Ionian |
| Mode 1 Chrds | I - Major, IV - Major, V - Major |
| Mode Mixture | No |
| Visual |  |
| HookTheory ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Ch Complex | 13 |
| Mel Cmplx | 88 |
| Ch Mel Tens | 89 |
| Ch Prog Nov | 57 |
| Ch-Bs Mel | 28 |
| Ch Complex Grp | 10-19 |
| Mel Cmplx Grp | 80-89 |
| Ch Mel Tens Grp | 80-89 |
| Ch Prog Nov Grp | 50-59 |
| Ch-Bs Mel Grp | 20-29 |
| Spotify Attributes ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Spot-Dance | 35 |
| Spot-Energy | 67 |
| Spot-Valance | 46 |
| Spot-Dance Grp | 30-39 |
| Spot-Energy Grp | 60-69 |
| Spot-Valance Grp | 40-49 |
| Songbooks ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Songbook 1 | Best Fake Book Ever (Various Artists) |
| Songbook URL (Songbook 1) | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YR_wlEGAV7UKoFdX_IMLGSirH6vPvL7a/view?usp=drive_link |
| SB Page 1 | 254 (Best Fake Book Ever) |
| Genre ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Genre 1 | Rock |
| Genre 2 | Folk |
| Style ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Style 1 | Symphonic Rock |