Queen

We Are the Champions

[Send in the Clowns - Stephen Sondheim] (SoundsLike)

The verse has some similarities to the [Send in the Clowns - Stephen Sondheim], both in melodic pattern and rhythm. The main difference is the key. Sondheim starts in major key, Mercury in the minor. The similarity may be intentional.

[My Way - ?] (SoundsLike)

The song bears a passing similarity to [My Way - ?].

[Don’t Cry For Me Argentina - ?] (SoundsLike)

The song bears a passing similarity to [Don’t Cry For Me Argentina - ?].

[It’s Raining, It’s Pouring - Traditional] (SoundsLike)

The chorus can be heard entirely as a set of modulations of the common children’s ‘taunting song’, ‘na nana na na’, a melody also associated with many other nursery rhymes, e.g. It’s Raining, It’s Pouring.