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== Song Information == | == Song Information == | ||
[[Image:I Heard A Rumour.png|thumb|I Heard A Rumour's jacket.]] | |||
Artist: Bananarama<br> | Artist: Bananarama<br> | ||
Composition/Lyrics: Matt Aitken, Sara Dallin, Siobhan Fahey, Mike Stock, Pete Waterman, Keren Woodward<br> | Composition/Lyrics: Matt Aitken, Sara Dallin, Siobhan Fahey, Mike Stock, Pete Waterman, Keren Woodward<br> | ||
Album: I Heard a Rumour (1987)<br> | Album: I Heard a Rumour (1987)<br> | ||
BPM: 123<br> | BPM: 123<br> | ||
Length: | Length: 1:58<br> | ||
First Music Game Appearance: [[CS jukebeat|jukebeat]] Bananarama pack<br> | First Music Game Appearance: [[CS jukebeat|jukebeat]] Bananarama pack<br> | ||
Other Music Game Appearances: None. | Other Music Game Appearances: None. | ||
== Lyrics == | == Lyrics == | ||
<pre>Who needs friends who never show | <pre>Who needs friends who never show | ||
I'll tell you what you wanna know | I'll tell you what you wanna know | ||
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I heard a rumour | I heard a rumour | ||
(Oh, oh, I heard a rumour) | (Oh, oh, I heard a rumour) | ||
They say you got a broken heart | They say you got a broken heart | ||
I heard a rumour | I heard a rumour | ||
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When I waited for your call | When I waited for your call | ||
'Til I found out all my friends were right (oh, oh) | 'Til I found out all my friends were right (oh, oh) | ||
I didn't know you at | I didn't know you at all | ||
I heard a rumour | |||
Oh, oh, I heard a rumour | Oh, oh, I heard a rumour | ||
They say you got a broken heart | They say you got a broken heart | ||
I heard a rumour | I heard a rumour | ||
(Oh, oh, yes I did, boy) | (Oh, oh, yes I did, boy) | ||
I heard a rumour | I heard a rumour | ||
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== Song Connections / Remixes == | == Song Connections / Remixes == | ||
* I Heard A Rumour features very similar chords, musical structure, and even parts of the melody of Italian singer Michael Fortunati 's 1986 hit song ''Give Me Up''. | * I Heard A Rumour features very similar chords, musical structure, and even parts of the melody of Italian singer Michael Fortunati 's 1986 hit song [[GIVE ME UP|Give Me Up]]. | ||
** Bananarama producer Mike Stock later clarified in a 2022 podcast that I Heard A Rumour was ''not'' based on Give Me Up. "We didn't do sampling. There's no similarity in the lyric, there's no actual similarity in terms of note-for-noteness in the tune. We were doing Europop." [https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/ep-24-nothings-gonna-stop-me-now-to-f-l-m/id1565879477?i=1000551681202] | |||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
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== Difficulty & Notecounts == | == Difficulty & Notecounts == | ||
jubeat difficulty rated from 1 to 10. | jubeat to clan difficulty rated from 1 to 10. | ||
{{jubeat Chart Header| | {{jubeat Chart Header| | ||
{{jubeat Chart Notecounts| | {{jubeat Chart Notecounts|166|339|583}} | ||
{{jubeat Chart|jukebeat|2|5|8}} | {{jubeat Chart|jukebeat|2|5|8}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
[[Category:Songs]] | [[Category:Songs]] | ||
[[Category:jukebeat Exclusive Songs]] | [[Category:jukebeat Exclusive Songs]] | ||
[[Category:Jukebeat Unavailable Songs]] | [[Category:Jukebeat Unavailable Songs]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:56, 12 November 2024
I Heard A Rumour
Song Information
Artist: Bananarama
Composition/Lyrics: Matt Aitken, Sara Dallin, Siobhan Fahey, Mike Stock, Pete Waterman, Keren Woodward
Album: I Heard a Rumour (1987)
BPM: 123
Length: 1:58
First Music Game Appearance: jukebeat Bananarama pack
Other Music Game Appearances: None.
Lyrics
Who needs friends who never show I'll tell you what you wanna know I could have saved a broken heart If I'd found out long ago I'm just thinking about those lonely nights When I waited for your call 'Til I found out all my friends were right, oh, oh I didn't know you at all I heard a rumour (Oh, oh, I heard a rumour) They say you got a broken heart I heard a rumour (Oh, oh, yes I did, boy) I heard a rumour, oh I'm just thinking about those lonely nights When I waited for your call 'Til I found out all my friends were right (oh, oh) I didn't know you at all I heard a rumour Oh, oh, I heard a rumour They say you got a broken heart I heard a rumour (Oh, oh, yes I did, boy) I heard a rumour (Oh, oh, I heard a rumour) They say you got a broken heart I heard a rumour (Oh, oh, yes I did, boy) I heard a rumour, oh
Song Connections / Remixes
- I Heard A Rumour features very similar chords, musical structure, and even parts of the melody of Italian singer Michael Fortunati 's 1986 hit song Give Me Up.
- Bananarama producer Mike Stock later clarified in a 2022 podcast that I Heard A Rumour was not based on Give Me Up. "We didn't do sampling. There's no similarity in the lyric, there's no actual similarity in terms of note-for-noteness in the tune. We were doing Europop." [1]
Trivia
- I Heard A Rumour later appeared on Bananarama's fourth album, Wow!.
Difficulty & Notecounts
jubeat to clan difficulty rated from 1 to 10.
| Game | Level | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | Advanced | Extreme | |
| Notecounts | 166 | 339 | 583 |
| jukebeat | 2 | 5 | 8 |