Lyrics To Bicycle Race By Queen
Queen is one of the most iconic rock bands in the history of music, known for their flamboyant style, powerful vocals, and unforgettable melodies. "Bicycle Race" is one of their most popular songs, released in 1978 as a part of their album "Jazz". The song is a tribute to the Tour de France, featuring lyrics that describe the excitement and energy of a bicycle race.
Verse 1
Bicycle bicycle bicycle
I want to ride my bicycle bicycle bicycle
I want to ride my bicycle
I want to ride my bike
I want to ride my bicycle
I want to ride it where I like
The song starts with the iconic chorus, featuring Freddie Mercury's powerful vocals and the catchy melody that has made the song a classic. The lyrics describe the desire to ride a bicycle and the freedom that comes with it, setting the stage for the rest of the song.
Verse 2
You say black I say white
You say bark I say bite
You say shark I say hey man
Jaws was never my scene
And I don't like Star Wars
The second verse of the song takes a more playful approach, with lyrics that showcase Freddie Mercury's sense of humor and wit. The verse also references popular movies and cultural icons of the time, adding to the song's timeless appeal.
Chorus
Bicycle bicycle bicycle
I want to ride my bicycle bicycle bicycle
I want to ride my bicycle
I want to ride my bike
I want to ride my bicycle
I want to ride it where I like
The chorus of the song is repeated several times throughout the track, serving as a catchy and memorable hook that has made the song a favorite among fans of Queen and rock music in general.
Verse 3
Hey you're gonna be the sensation of the nation
You're never gonna stop
You're never gonna stop
Your feet are going to be on the ground
Your head is there to move you around
The third verse of the song is a celebration of the energy and excitement of bicycle racing, with lyrics that describe the rush of adrenaline and the feeling of being part of a larger event.
Chorus
Bicycle bicycle bicycle
I want to ride my bicycle bicycle bicycle
I want to ride my bicycle
I want to ride my bike
I want to ride my bicycle
I want to ride it where I like
Bridge
Bicycle races are coming your way
So forget all your duties oh yeah!
Fat bottomed girls they'll be riding today
So look out for those beauties oh yeah
The bridge of the song features some of the most memorable lyrics, with references to the Tour de France and the excitement of watching the race. The lyrics also include a nod to the band's love of beautiful women, adding a playful and lighthearted element to the song.
Chorus
Bicycle bicycle bicycle
I want to ride my bicycle bicycle bicycle
I want to ride my bicycle
I want to ride my bike
I want to ride my bicycle
I want to ride it where I like
Outro
The song ends with a final chorus, bringing the track to a satisfying and energetic conclusion. "Bicycle Race" remains one of Queen's most beloved songs, a testament to their unique style and the enduring power of rock music.