News of the World cover

My Melancholy Blues

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News of the World (1977)rockHigh3:07SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: variesTempo: variesTime signature: 4/4

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86%4 tracks · 1,161 notes · G minor · 100 BPM· 3:07BBC VersionRecommended
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Lead Vocals
Guitar
Bass
Drums
76%3 tracks · 1,280 notes · D# major · 120 BPM· 3:29
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Intro
Verse
Bridge
Chorus 1
Interlude
Chorus 2
Outro
Piano
Bass
Drums
76%3 tracks · 1,283 notes · F minor · 120 BPM· 3:28
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Freddie Mercury
Acoustic bass
Brush drum kit
54%1 tracks · 109 notes · F minor · 64 BPM· 2:41
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John Deacon (Fretless bass)

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —4 tracks · 3:07

About this song

My Melancholy Blues by Queen, 4/4 time. This 4-track arrangement runs 3:07 (Electric guitar (jazz), Electric bass (finger), Lead 6 (voice), and Drums). 4 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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GuitarIntermediate
1.94 notes/sec
BassBeginner
0.55 notes/sec
DrumsBeginner
2.53 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
1.19 notes/sec

Vocal range

The span of the lead vocal line — see at a glance whether it sits in your range.

C3C4C5D♯3A♯4

D♯3 – A♯4 · 19 semitones (~1.6 octaves)

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