Dragon Attack
Queen
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Ooh yeah, ha, yeah Take me to the room where the red's all red Take me out of my head,'s what I said Yeah, ow Hey, take me to the room where the green's all green And from what I've seen it's hot, it's mean Eh Gonna use my stack It's gotta be Mack Gonna get me on the track Got a dragon on my back Take me to the room where the beat's all round Gonna eat that sound yeah yeah yeah yeah Take me to the room where the black's all white And the white's all black, take me back to the shack shack She don't take no prisoners She gonna give me the business Got a dragon on my back Hey it's a dragon attack Get down, I said so, wooh Hey hey, alright, yeah, oh yeah eah eah eah Low down, she don't take no prisoners Go down, she gonna give me the business No time, yeah chained to the rack Show time, got a dragon on my back Show down, go find another customer Slow down, I gotta make my way From me yeah oh Oh wrong way yeah Oh wrong way Hey Alright Oh look out
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Written by: BRIAN MAY
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14 facts about this song
Band and Album Details"Dragon Attack" is a song by the British rock band Queen. It is the second track on their eighth studio album, "The Game", released in 1980.
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GenreThis song falls within the genre of rock, particularly hard rock and dance-rock, marked by its heavily percussive and bass-driven sound.
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Lyricist and ProducerThe song was written by the band's drummer, Roger Taylor, and produced by Queen and Reinhold Mack.
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Live Performance"Dragon Attack" was a regular part of the set list during the concerts where Taylor's drum solo would start, and the band would perform this song after his solo completed.
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Rarity in ConcertDespite its popularity among fans, "Dragon Attack" was one of the few songs from "The Game" album to be performed live.
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Bass-line AppreciationThe song is highly appreciated for the smooth and catchy bass-line played by John Deacon, the bass guitarist of Queen.
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Presence in Later Albums"Dragon Attack" also appears on the band's 1991 compilation album, "Greatest Hits II", signifying its enduring popularity.
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Resurgence in PopularityThe song experienced a resurgence in popularity and found a new audience after being included in the soundtrack to the 2014 movie "Guardians of the Galaxy".
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InspirationRoger Taylor, the writer of this song, was inspired by the funk and dance music scene of the era, and this influence is evident in "Dragon Attack".
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Length of the SongThe track is approximately 4 minutes and 18 seconds long.
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Unique StructureUnlike most of Queen's other songs, "Dragon Attack" features a vamp, a repeated, rhythmically-driven phrase for much of its duration, lending it a more stripped-down, dance feel.
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Special PerformanceDuring the 2005 - 2008 Queen + Paul Rodgers Tours, drummer Roger Taylor and bassist Danny Miranda performed a bass and drum duet of "Dragon Attack".
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Sample UseFamed DJ, remixer, and producer Freddy Bastone sampled "Dragon Attack" for his 1991 remix of "We Will Rock You".
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Plastic RemixIn 2003, a remix of "Dragon Attack" appeared on the dance remix album "Queen + Greatest Hits - We Will Rock You Edition".
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