Song Details
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| Header ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Song Title | Blue eyes |
| Artist | Elton John |
| Image Artist |  |
| Origin | United Kingdom |
| Album | Jump up! |
| Image Album |  |
| Basics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Duration | 3:26 |
| Dur Grp | 3:00-3:29 |
| Year | 1982 |
| Decade | 1980-1989 |
| Content | Secular |
| BPM | 71 BPM Spotify BPM YouTube |
| BPM Grp | 070-074 |
| Umbrella | 000-079 |
| Key | Bb |
| Time | 12/8 |
| MajMin | Major |
Play| Recording Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Rec Tag 1 | Without intro |
| Rec Tag 2 | Irregular measure |
| Rec Tag 3 | Major / 1st inversion |
| Rec Tag 4 | Minor / 1st inversion |
| Rec Tag 5 | Ending on IV |
| Rec Tag 6 | Rubato |
| Rec Tag 7 | Tonality switch |
| Vocal Info ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Voc Info 1 | Lead (male) |
| Voc Info 2 | 2nd voice add (male) |
| Modulations ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Mod (Perm) 1 | ❌ |
| Mod (Temp) 1 | ❌ |
| Mod (Perm) | ❌ |
| Mod (Temp) | ❌ |
| Solo Info ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Info 1 | ❌ |
| Solo Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Instrument 1 | ❌ |
| Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Instr 1 | PIANO |
| Strings Arranger 1 | James Howard |
| Arr 1 Spotify | https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6s6Mmqk9qq7wvFxe4KDvK8?si=PgKWs4m5RtSRmEzj33qUtQ |
| Strings | Strings included |
| Qualification ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Awards 1 | ❌ |
| Nominations 1 | Grammy - Best Male Pop Vocal Performance |
| Chart Type | Adult Contemporary |
| Chart Position | 1 |
| Certification | ❌ |
| Lyrics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| LyricsLink | https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/eltonjohn/blueeyes.html |
| Profane | 🆗 |
| Improper | 🆗 |
| Anti-Chr | 🆗 |
| Author 1 | Bernie Taupin |
| Author 2 | Elton John |
| Meta Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Lyrics Metaphor | ✱ A clear sky / Deep ocean |
| Explanation | ✱ Compares blue eyes to vast natural elements that are both calming and seemingly bottomless in their depth. |
| MTag 1 | Devotion |
| MTag 2 | Clarity |
| MTag 3 | Calm |
| Chords ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Ch Prog V | I-V/VII-v/bVII-vi, IV-#iv-VII-iii |
| Ch Prog PC | ❌ |
| Ch Prog C | iii-I/III-V |
| Ch Prog B | ❌ |
| Used Chords# Fam | 11 |
| Chord Fam Prog | I, bIII, iii, IV, #iv, V, v, bVI, vi, bVII, VII |
| CHORD C = V | Different |
| Modes ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Mode 1 | Ionian |
| Mode 1 Chrds | I - Major, IV - Major, V - Major |
| Mode Mixture | No |
| Visual |  |
| Spotify Attributes ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Spot-Dance | 52 |
| Spot-Energy | 23 |
| Spot-Valance | 16 |
| Spot-Dance Grp | 50-59 |
| Spot-Energy Grp | 20-29 |
| Spot-Valance Grp | 10-19 |
| Songbooks ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Songbook 1 | The Ultimate Collection (Volume 1) (Elton John) |
| Songbook URL (Songbook 1) | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sv9cg3JNCLTIToyBYF1lxFbxj86HEVfw/view?usp=drive_link |
| SB Page 1 | 39 (The Ultimate Collection (Volume 1)) |
| Genre ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Genre 1 | Pop |
| Style ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Style 1 | Ballad |
| Style 2 | Pop Ballad |