I Don't Know What It Is failed to chart in other countries. I Don't Know What It Is "I Don't Know What It Is" is a song written and performed by Canadian-American singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright. It was the first single from Wainwright's third studio album "Want One" and was released in a slim-line jewel case format on July 26, 2004. In addition to the UK and Japanese versions of "Want One", the song also appears on the bonus DVD that accompanies "Want Two" ("Rufus Wainwright: Live at the Fillmore"), "All I Want" (DVD), and "Want", a repackaged UK double album that contains "Want One" and "Want
Ladder of thirds Ladder of thirds A ladder of thirds (coined by van der Merwe 1989, adapted from Curt Sachs) is similar to the circle of fifths, though a ladder of thirds differs in being composed of thirds, major or minor, and may or may not circle back to its starting note and thus may or may not be an interval cycle. Triadic chords may be considered as part of a ladder of thirds. It is a modal frame found in Blues and British folk music. Though a pentatonic type, the melodies come "into being through piling up thirds below and/or above a