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Lyrics are notably improved compared to the demo version, and who-sings-what analysis for the vocal harmonies differs profoundly. The organ could have been played by anybody, there's no-one credited for it.


General Information:

Music & Lyrics by: Freddie Mercury
Arranged by: Freddie Mercury
Written: 1970
Length: 6:25
Released on: 13th July 1973

Produced by: Queen, Roy Thomas Baker & John Anthony
Mixed by: Mike Stone
Engineered by: Roy Thomas Baker, Mike Stone, Ted Sharpe & David Hentschel

Recorded: 1971 - 1972
Recorded at: Trident Studios, Soho, London

Keys: D, D Dorian
Meter: 4/4
Form: Loosely Cyclic

Acoustic Drums: Roger Taylor
Tambourine: Uncredited
Electric Bass: John Deacon
Acoustic Guitars: Brian May
Electric Guitars: Brian May
Organ: Uncredited

Lead Vocals: Freddie Mercury
Backing Vocals: Queen


Songwriting:

Written on guitar.


Recordings:

Done as the live version but adding more guitars, vocals and keyboards.


Equipment:

Fender P-Bass

Hairfred Acoustic Guitar

Ludwig Drums

Ludwig Tambourine

Organ

Red Special Electric Guitar