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"Electric Chapel" is a song by American recording artist Lady Gaga from her second studio album, ''Born This Way'' (2011). Written and produced by Lady Gaga and Paul Blair (also known as DJ White Shadow),〔 the song premiered on the Facebook app ''FarmVille'', as did the album's fifth single, "Marry the Night". "Electric Chapel" is an electronic rock and pop metal song that displays Europop elements within its composition, as well as heavy metal influences. Church organs and bells add to the overall religious theme of the tune, while synthesizers and electric guitars also contribute to its rock-leaning sound. Most music critics responded positively to "Electric Chapel", comparing it to the work of Madonna, La Roux, and Meat Loaf. While finding the chorus less catchy than other album tracks, reviewers complimented its creativity and different sound compared to most of Gaga's work, praising the guitar riff in particular. ==Background and composition== An instrumental clip of the song was used during Transmission Gagavision 44.〔 The track title is seen written on a paper at the end of the video. The song title was seen again in the music video for "Judas". Lady Gaga revealed on Twitter that the song was written in Australia and finished on her tour bus in Europe. In an interview with SHOWstudio, she called the Monster Ball an "Electric Chapel", where her fans can go and that it is about needing to feel safe finding love. The song premiered on GagaVille on May 18.〔 "Electric Chapel" has been compared to the work of Madonna. Genre-wise, Brian Hiatt of ''Rolling Stone'' referred to "Electric Chapel" as electro rock, while Robbie Daw of Idolator dubbed the song pop metal, attesting that unlike "Heavy Metal Lover", "Electric Chapel" possesses an actual metal-edge.〔 Blogger for ''Beats Per Minute'', Brent Koepp, said "Electric Chapel" is "...Iron Maiden meets 80s pop.'' In the second pre-chorus Lady Gaga sings, "Follow me, don't be such a holy fool / follow me, I need something sacred from you / together we'll both find a way to make it pure, love, work in a dirty way."〔 Musically, the song follows a chord progression of A minor – F – C.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/l/lady_gaga/electric_chapel_crd.htm )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Electric Chapel」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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