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In particular the section from 2:50 onwards. To think that this is the voice of an incredibly unwell man, having his body shut down before him.
When the band recorded the song in 1990, Mercury's condition had deteriorated to the point that May had concerns as to whether he was physically capable of singing it. May recalls; "I said, 'Fred, I don't know if this is going to be possible to sing.' And he went, 'I'll f**king do it, darling' — vodka down — and went in and killed it, completely lacerated that vocal".
Went to a wedding when I lived in the midlands - some mates were big blues fans and the younger brother was marrying a girl who was a Villa fan.
The best man's speech was basically
"We would like to welcome Sarah into our family, even though she comes from a family of Villa fans. So all I can really say is "Sh1111t, on the Villa..."
That night, there were ongoing punch ups at the reception. No idea if the marriage lasted but it wouldn't help having two families who basically hated each other.