He said it was written in one night and was a song that he could have imagined Noël Coward singing. I don’t really like writing songs in that sphere, but there comes a time when I feel emotional in that way and it’s just a very small part of what John Lennon actually did.”įreddie Mercury always talked about his pride at writing “Killer Queen,” which appeared on Queen’s 1974 album Sheer Heart Attack. “It’s the nearest I want to go to in terms of talking about world politics or the disasters that are happening in the world. “I wrote a song called ‘There Must Be More to Life Than This’, and that is probably the nearest thing I could cite to a message song – and that’s not even a message as such,” said Mercury at the time. The song was in part inspired by the songwriting of John Lennon, one of the many formative influences on Mercury’s work. The version went unreleased at the time and Freddie Mercury returned to the lyrics for his solo album. Bad Guy, was originally recorded by Queen for 1982’s Hot Space, as a duet with Michael Jackson. “There Must Be More to Life Than This,” which appeared on Mr.
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