{"id":216,"date":"2023-11-02T15:40:52","date_gmt":"2023-11-02T15:40:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/digitalspace.bradfordcollege.ac.uk\/10668720\/?page_id=216"},"modified":"2023-12-05T10:27:00","modified_gmt":"2023-12-05T10:27:00","slug":"song-research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/digitalspace.bradfordcollege.ac.uk\/10668720\/song-research\/","title":{"rendered":"Song research"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Here is a mind map I made planning out what theme, genre and instrumentation I want in my song.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/digitalspace.bradfordcollege.ac.uk\/10668720\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/555\/2023\/11\/image-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/digitalspace.bradfordcollege.ac.uk\/10668720\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/555\/2023\/11\/image-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/digitalspace.bradfordcollege.ac.uk\/10668720\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/555\/2023\/11\/image-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/digitalspace.bradfordcollege.ac.uk\/10668720\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/555\/2023\/11\/image-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/digitalspace.bradfordcollege.ac.uk\/10668720\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/555\/2023\/11\/image-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/digitalspace.bradfordcollege.ac.uk\/10668720\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/555\/2023\/11\/image-1200x1600.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/digitalspace.bradfordcollege.ac.uk\/10668720\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/555\/2023\/11\/image-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 85vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Inspiration <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Blur - Beetlebum (Official Music Video)\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WAXnqjUfal4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The structure is just a very simple ABABC.The theme is very sad and depressing as the song is about the struggle with heroin and the drug experience Damon Albarn had with his then-girlfriend.The instruments include drums, bass and electric guitar. The chords are A5,C5,F5,G5,B5,A,C,F,G,B,C\/G,Bm,Am and Fm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lyrics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Beetlebum<br>What you&#8217;ve done<br>She&#8217;s a gun<br>Now what you&#8217;ve done<br>Beetlebum<br>Get nothing done<br>You beetlebum<br>Just get numb<br>Now what you&#8217;ve done<br>Beetlebum<br>And when she lets me slip away<br>She turns me on<br>All my violence is gone<br>Nothing is wrong<br>I just slip away and I am gone<br>Nothing is wrong<br>She turns me on<br>I just slip away and now I am gone<br>Beetlebum<br>Because you&#8217;re young<br>She&#8217;s a gun<br>Now what you&#8217;ve done<br>Beetlebum<br>She&#8217;ll suck your thumb<br>She&#8217;ll make you come<br>&#8216;Cause, she&#8217;s your gun<br>Now what you&#8217;ve done<br>Beetlebum<br>And when she lets me slip away<br>She turns me on<br>All my violence is gone<br>Nothing is wrong<br>I just slip away and I am gone<br>There&#8217;s nothing wrong<br>She turns me on<br>I just slip away and now I am gone<br>He&#8217;s on, he&#8217;s on, he&#8217;s on it.<br>He&#8217;s on, he&#8217;s on, he&#8217;s on it.<br>He&#8217;s on, he&#8217;s on, he&#8217;s on it.<br>He&#8217;s on, he&#8217;s on, he&#8217;s on it.<br>He&#8217;s on, he&#8217;s on, he&#8217;s on it.<br>He&#8217;s on, he&#8217;s on, he&#8217;s on it.<br>He&#8217;s on, he&#8217;s on, he&#8217;s on it.<br>He&#8217;s on, he&#8217;s on, he&#8217;s on it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Bends\" width=\"840\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/K8z8hLvjb_U?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The structure is ABCABCABDC. The theme is very low and sad.The song is about his uncertainty about his future, distrust of those around him, longing for the time when he could live comfortably under the radar.The instruments are drums, bass and electric guitar. The chords are D,Cadd9,G\/B,Cadd9,G\/B and Cadd9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lyrics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Where do we go from here?<br>The words are coming out all weird<br>Where are you now when I need you?<br>Alone on an aeroplane<br>Falling asleep against the window pane<br>My blood will thicken<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I need to wash myself again<br>To hide all the dirt and pain<br>&#8216;Cause I&#8217;d be scared<br>That there&#8217;s nothing underneath<br>And who are my real friends?<br>Have they all got the bends?<br>Am I really sinking this low?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My baby&#8217;s got the bends, oh no<br>We don&#8217;t have any real friends, no, no, no<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;m just lying in a bar with my drip feed on<br>Talking to my girlfriend waiting for something to happen<br>And I wish it was the sixties<br>I wish I could be happy<br>I wish, I wish<br>I wish that something would happen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Where do we go from here?<br>The planet is a gunboat in a sea of fear<br>And where are you?<br>They brought in the CIA<br>The tanks and the whole marines<br>To blow me away<br>To blow me sky high<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My baby&#8217;s got the bends<br>We don&#8217;t have any real friends<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;m just lying in a bar with my drip feed on<br>Talking to my girlfriend waiting for something to happen<br>I wish it was the sixties<br>I wish I could be happy<br>I wish, I wish<br>I wish that something would happen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I wanna live and breathe<br>I wanna be part of the human race<br>I wanna live and breathe<br>I wanna be part of the human race, race, race, race<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Where do we go from here<br>The words are coming out all weird<br>Where are you now when I need you?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a mind map I made planning out what theme, genre and instrumentation I want in my song. Inspiration The structure is just a very simple ABABC.The theme is very sad and depressing as the song is about the struggle with heroin and the drug experience Damon Albarn had with his then-girlfriend.The instruments include &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/digitalspace.bradfordcollege.ac.uk\/10668720\/song-research\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Song research&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":548,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-216","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitalspace.bradfordcollege.ac.uk\/10668720\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitalspace.bradfordcollege.ac.uk\/10668720\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitalspace.bradfordcollege.ac.uk\/10668720\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitalspace.bradfordcollege.ac.uk\/10668720\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/548"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitalspace.bradfordcollege.ac.uk\/10668720\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=216"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/digitalspace.bradfordcollege.ac.uk\/10668720\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/216\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":334,"href":"https:\/\/digitalspace.bradfordcollege.ac.uk\/10668720\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/216\/revisions\/334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitalspace.bradfordcollege.ac.uk\/10668720\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}