What are some common metaphors?

What are some common metaphors?

Everyday Life Metaphors

  • John’s suggestion was just a Band-Aid for the problem.
  • The cast on his broken leg was a plaster shackle.
  • Laughter is the music of the soul.
  • America is a melting pot.
  • Her lovely voice was music to his ears.
  • The world is a stage.
  • My kid’s room is a disaster area.
  • Life is a rollercoaster.

What is the #1 song in the world 2020?

The Official Top 40 most-streamed songs of 2020

TITLE ARTIST
1 BLINDING LIGHTS WEEKND
2 DANCE MONKEY TONES & I
3 ROSES SAINT JHN
4 ROCKSTAR DABABY FT RODDY RICCH

What song has been in the top 40 longest?

Thinking Out Loud

Who has had the most UK Top 40 hits?

Here’s who’s made it into the annals of pop history thanks to their knack of racking up Number 1s.

  • Elvis Presley (21)*
  • The Beatles (17)
  • Cliff Richard, Westlife (14)
  • Madonna (13)
  • Take That (12)
  • Calvin Harris, Eminem (10)
  • ABBA, Ed Sheeran, Rihanna, Spice Girls (9)
  • 8 Number 1s:

What are the 10 best songs of all time?

The Best Songs Of All Time—According To Critics And Fans

  1. ‘Imagine’ — John Lennon. Getty Images.
  2. ‘Hey Jude’ — The Beatles.
  3. ‘(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction’ — The Rolling Stones.
  4. ‘Yesterday’ — The Beatles.
  5. ‘Good Vibrations’ — The Beach Boys.
  6. ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ — Nirvana.
  7. ‘Johnny B.
  8. ‘I Want To Hold Your Hand’ — The Beatles.

What is Elton John’s Favourite song?

Elton John’s favourite songs: Pink Floyd – ‘Shine On You Crazy Diamond’ Nina Simone – ‘I Put A Spell On You’

Who sang with Elton John?

Aside from his studio and live records featuring his friend John Lennon, he registered one of the biggest hits of his career with Kiki Dee in 1976’s “Don’t Go Breaking My Heart”; had lesser chart duets with Millie Jackson, Cliff Richard, Jennifer Rush, Aretha Franklin and others; and had a major hit with Stevie Wonder.

Was Elton John on the Beatles?

Sir Elton John has opened up on his friendship with Beatles icon John Lennon, describing their relationship as a “whirlwind romance”. The music legends met in the 70s and hit it off, becoming firm friends before John’s tragic death in 1980.

What is Elton John’s birthday?

March 25, 1947 (age 74 years)

Can Elton John read music?

Majority of classically trained music artists, such as Elton John and Billy Joel, know how to write and read sheet music. However, more and more singers are self-taught and learn simply by listening to the music. These days, reportedly, Elton John preferred to play it by ear as well.

Could Eric Clapton read music?

Eric Clapton The three time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and world famous guitarist, can’t read music at all. In his autobiography he speaks of a particular instance when his inability to read sheet music was especially nerve wracking for him, while at a guest session with none other than Aretha Franklin.

Could Jimi Hendrix read sheet music?

3. Jimi Hendrix could not read music. In 1969, Dick Cavett asked the musician whether he could read music: “No, not at all,” the self-taught musician replied. He learned to play by ear and would often use words or colors to express what he wanted to communicate.

What was Jimi Hendrix IQ?

So I recently searched for IQs of some musicians, and was impressed. It seemed that Jim Morrison had 149 IQ, Jimi Hendrix is thought to have around 140-ish IQ, John Lennon same way 140ish, Brian May completed PhD on astrophysics (which I assume requires some intelligence) and so on…