: While May wrote the rhythmic "We Will Rock You," Mercury penned the melodically complex "We Are The Champions" . Mercury stated he was thinking about football when he wrote it, wanting a song that fans could "latch on to". Freddie's "My Way"
: The lyrics reflect the hard-fought battle to reach the top. Lines like "I've done my sentence, but committed no crime" and "It's been no bed of roses" point to the band's personal struggles with critics and the music industry. Queen – We Are The Champions
: Mercury admitted the song was "the most egotistical and arrogant" he had ever written, intended as a bold statement of victory for both the band and anyone else facing adversity. A Universal "We" : While May wrote the rhythmic "We Will
: While May wrote the rhythmic "We Will Rock You," Mercury penned the melodically complex "We Are The Champions" . Mercury stated he was thinking about football when he wrote it, wanting a song that fans could "latch on to". Freddie's "My Way"
: The lyrics reflect the hard-fought battle to reach the top. Lines like "I've done my sentence, but committed no crime" and "It's been no bed of roses" point to the band's personal struggles with critics and the music industry.
: Mercury admitted the song was "the most egotistical and arrogant" he had ever written, intended as a bold statement of victory for both the band and anyone else facing adversity. A Universal "We"
