YOU AND I

The follow-up to You're My Best Friend.

General Information:

Music & Lyrics by: John Deacon
Arranged by: John Deacon
Written: 1976
Length: 3:25
Released on: 10th December 1976

Produced by: Queen
Mixed by: Mike Stone
Engineered by: Mike Stone

Recorded: July - November 1976
 Recorded at: Wessex and/or Sarm East, London, and/or Sarm Hookend, Hookend Manor.

Keys: D, A, Bm
Meter: 4/4
Form: Cyclic

Acoustic Drums: Roger Taylor
Electric Bass: John Deacon
Acoustic Guitar: John Deacon
Electric Guitars: Brian May
Acoustic Piano: Freddie Mercury

Lead Vocals: Freddie Mercury
Backing Vocals: Queen

Songwriting:

Best Friend
G
E/G#
Am
D
C
G
V
V-vi
vi
V-V
I
V
You and I
A
F#/A#
Bm
E
A
A
V
V-vi
vi
V-V
V
V
Recordings:

Live backing track (piano, bass and drums), then guitars and vocals. John put the acoustic parts after Freddie had recorded the vocals.

Equipment:

Bechstein Concert Grand Piano

Fender P-Bass

Ludwig Drums

Ovation Acoustic Guitar

Red Special Electric Guitar