Other Cover Versions
- In 1980 by The Chipmunks on their comeback album, Chipmunk Punk.
- In 1980, singer Jimmy "Orion" Ellis included an Elvis Presley sounding cover in his album "Rockabilly".
- In October 1999 by American country-rock singer Juice Newton on her album American girl.
- Canadian pop/big band singer Michael Bublé covered the song for his self-titled 2003 debut album.
- American singer Josh Kelley recorded a cover for the 2005 album Killer Queen: A Tribute to Queen.
- British pop rock/pop punk band McFly covered the song for their Room on the 3rd Floor album.
- Diana Ross covered the song on her 2007 album I Love You. Brian May plays guitar on this version.
- Performed on season 5 of American Idol by Fantasia Barrino, David Radford, Taylor Hicks, and Tim Urban.
- American pop rock band Maroon 5 covered the song and it came out as a bonus track in some versions of the album Hands All Over.
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