Tagged: John Deacon

John Deacon

Top 10 Queen Songs written by John Deacon

John Deacon, the bassist for Queen, contributed several songs to the band’s catalog. While he didn’t write as many songs as Freddie Mercury, Brian May, or Roger Taylor, some of the tracks he did...

Jesus

Queen’s “Jesus” Lyrics Meaning

Some people may find it odd that the late Freddie Mercury, back around the time when he was in his early twenties, not only wrote but recorded a song titled “Jesus” which is in fact about...

Was It All Worth It

“Was It All Worth It” by Queen

Queen’s “Was It All Worth It” is fundamentally a come-up song, though an unconventional one in that it revolves around the vocalist, Freddie Mercury, questioning whether or not the sacrifices he and his cohorts...

Face It Alone

Queen’s “Face It Alone” Lyrics Meaning

Maybe one of the reasons why Queen’s “Face It Alone” didn’t see the light of day at the time it was originally conceived was because the message contained therein, perhaps we can say in...

Misfire

Queen’s “Misfire” Lyrics Meaning

Overarchingly Queen’s “Misfire” is a song about bedroom fun. That much can be ascertained simply by listening to the symbolic yet generally easy-to-decipher lyrics. However, more specifically, it has been suggested that this song is...

Queen

Queen’s “You’re My Best Friend” Lyrics Meaning

“You’re My Best Friend” is a song penned by former Queen bass guitarist John Deacon. It was written in 1975, the same year that Deacon married his wife, Veronica Tetzlaff, and accordingly, it is dedicated to her. It...

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Queen’s “Another One Bites the Dust” Lyrics Meaning

“Another One Bites the Dust” is perhaps the most-iconic of all Queen songs.  This track is often used in conjunction with battle scenarios, as the colloquial term ‘biting the dust’ refers to a person dying,...

Meaning of “Bohemian Rhapsody” by Queen

“Bohemian Rhapsody” is a song by the iconic British rock band Queen. The song, which is one of Queen’s most well known tunes, has over the years been subject to myriad interpretations. There are...