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Coldplay – Coloratura
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“Coloratura” is the twelfth and final track from Coldplay’s ninth studio album, Music of the Spheres. The 10-minute space epic takes the listener into a panoramic, multi-suite
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Coldplay – Orphans
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The co-lead single from Everyday Life and lead single from ‘Sunset’, the second part of the double album, “Orphans”, tackles the Syrian Civil War. It showcases the story of a girl
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Coldplay – Church
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The chord progression for “Church"— F#m – A – Em – Bm—bookends the album. It is recalled for the closing track, Everyday Life.
The song draw a thin parallelism between the beauty
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Coldplay – Arabesque
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The co-lead single “Arabesque” (which is the lead single for the Sunrise part of the album) is Coldplay’s way of trying to sew peace in the wake of the western fear of Islam with
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Coldplay – Yes
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[Verse 1] / When it started, we had high hopes / Now my back's on the line, my back's on the ropes / When it started, we were alright / But night makes a fool of us in the daylight
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Coldplay – Viva La Vida
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Revered as an essential rock song of the 2000s, “Viva La Vida” tells the story of a monarch who’s lost his kingdom. In another aspect, the song is also seen as a narrative on the
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Coldplay – A Message
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“A Message” is a love song and the eighth track of Coldplay’s X&Y. The lyrics and melody were inspired by John Ireland’s 1664 hymn “My Song Is Love Unknown,” which is also Chris
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Coldplay – Square One
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“Square One” is the first track of Coldplay’s third album, X&Y (2005). During this song, Chris talks about the challenges that we face during our lives and what we are searching
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Coldplay – Ink
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The emotionally scarring, yet suprisingly catchy third track off Coldplay’s sixth studio album, Ghost Stories, truly gives us an insight into the narrator’s obsession with the love
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Coldplay – Spies
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The third track of Parachutes. The song was inspired by the band’s love of the James Bond films and longtime composer John Barry – The World is Not Enough was also in production at
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Coldplay – True Love
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Cited as lead singer Chris Martin’s favourite track on the album, the fourth track on Ghost Stories introduces the album’s concept of uncomfortable music, after “Ink”’s
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Coldplay – Birds
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This song continues from a theme in the previous song–“conference of birds”. One should read Fariduddin Attari’s book. This album is replete with Sufi metaphors and allusions.
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Coldplay – Oceans
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Another desperate plea to his long lost love to “leave a light on,” the seventh track off Coldplay’s sixth studio album Ghost Stories follows in the footsteps of the previous track
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Coldplay – BrokEn
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On “BrokEn,” Chris Martin leads a gospel choir in a simple call-and-response structure, backed only by a piano and some finger snaps.
Coldplay dedicated this song to Brian Eno
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Coldplay – 'Til Kingdom Come
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The hidden track of X&Y, “‘Til Kingdom Come” was originally intended to be a collaboration with Johnny Cash, but he died before his part could be recorded – this explains why the
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Coldplay – Swallowed in the Sea
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[Verse 1] / You cut me down a tree and brought it back to me / And that's what made me see where I was going wrong / You put me on a shelf and kept me for yourself / I can only
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Coldplay – A Whisper
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“A Whisper” serves as the continuation of the themes of an existential crisis, which can only be cured by finding love and someone to share life with.
From another point of view
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Coldplay – Everglow
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The most personal and emotionally-charged song on Coldplay’s enigmatic A Head Full of Dreams, “Everglow” expresses memory and loss as an ever-lasting “glow.”
Most likely inspired
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Coldplay – بنی آدم
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“بنی آدم (Children of Adam)” is a song inspired by the Persian poem of the same name (or sometimes also called “Bani Adam”) by Saadi Shirazi. The poem in English reads:
Humans (
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Coldplay & Big Sean – Miracles (Someone Special)
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This collaboration between Coldplay and Big Sean was hinted at by the latter in April 2017.
The lyric video was posted on the same day of the EP’s release.
The song is mainly
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Coldplay – Imagine
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Imagine there's no heaven / It's easy if you try / No hell below us / Above us only sky / Imagine all the people / Living for today / Aha-ahh / Imagine there's no countries / It
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Coldplay – Atlas
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Coldplay release a song from the official soundtrack of the highly anticipated sequel in the The Hunger Games franchise, Catching Fire. The single was released on iTunes on August
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Coldplay – A Whisper
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“A Whisper” serves as the continuation of the themes of an existential crisis, which can only be cured by finding love and someone to share life with.
From another point of view
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Coldplay – Yellow
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“Yellow” is the fifth track and second single from Coldplay’s 2000 debut album Parachutes. It is one of their oldest and most enduring hits, continuing to be a celebrated staple of
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Coldplay – Chinese Sleep Chant
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“Chinese Sleep Chant” is a hidden track attached to “Yes” on Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends. The band purportedly wrote the song while under hypnosis, which would
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Coldplay – Life Is for Living
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A hidden track tacked onto “Everything’s Not Lost”
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Coldplay – Amazing Day
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The ninth track on Coldplay’s love letter to life, A Head Full of Dreams, “Amazing Day” takes the reminiscing upon love and life to the stars, in a song that celebrates the “
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Coldplay – All I Can Think About Is You
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“All I Can Think About Is You” is the opening track of the Kaleidoscope EP, released for download and streaming on July 14 2017, and released on CD and vinyl on August 4 2017. A
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Coldplay – Old Friends
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[Verse] / Tony was a friend of mine / We were together all the time / He had my back / Once he really saved my life / [Pre-Chorus] / Sometimes I wanna call him / Say, "Hey, let's
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Coldplay – Talk (Leaked Version)
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This version of “Talk” comes as the result of the band’s frustrations in the production of the X&Y, having at the time scrapped what would eventually be released on the final
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Coldplay – Glass of Water
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“Glass Of Water” is a song featured on Coldplay’s Prospekt’s March EP from 2008.
It was originally a song written during sessions for Coldplay’s fourth album, but didn’t make it
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Coldplay – The Man Who Swears
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A demo from the Viva era, leaked July 2009, featuring an uncharacteristic curse in the lyrics. Similarly to the demos that were leaked around this time, it features Chris singing
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Coldplay – Up in Flames
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Remember M.M.I.X, when I talked about the “horros of the government”? Up In Flames, the tenth song on Mylo Xyloto, is remorseful and violent in some ways. A hip-hop drum machine
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Coldplay – Legends
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[Verse 1] / Now I'm A-okay, because my eyes can see horizons far away / Where a life can be a light and not be vain / Stand up and say what you wanna say / You dream of the day
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Coldplay (Ft. Matoma) – Adventure of a Lifetime (Matoma Remix)
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[Intro] / (Woo hoo, woo hoo) / (Woo hoo, woo hoo) / (Woo hoo, woo hoo) / (Woo hoo, woo hoo) / [Verse 1] / Turn your magic on / Umi she'd say / Everything you want's a dream away
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Mr. Hudson (Ft. VIC MENSA) – Coldplay
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[Chorus: Mr. Hudson] / Twisted silence / Please decipher / We can still try / We're too young to die / [Verse 1: Mr. Hudson] / So much for the fail safe / Wrong way down the runway
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Coldplay – Moses
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“Moses” was originally released as a B-side for the “In My Place” single. It is a love letter from Chris Martin to Gwyneth Paltrow and would later become the namesake of the couple
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Coldplay – Rainy Day
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“Rainy Day” is a song written during sessions for Coldplay’s fourth album, but was not included in the final tracklist. It was eventually released on the Prospekt’s March EP.
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Coldplay – Crests of Waves
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“Crests Of Waves” is the second song on Coldplay’s Clocks EP. It’s one of two otherwise unreleased songs on the EP; the other is called “Animals”.
Lyrically, “Crests of Waves
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Coldplay – Humankind
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“Humankind” is the third track on Coldplay’s 9th studio album Music of the Spheres.
The song is from the perspective of an alien citizen on one of the planets in The Sphere, which
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Coldplay – One World
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[Lyrics from live performances] / Oh, one world / Only one world / Oh, one world / Only one world / Oh, one world / Only one world / Oh, one world / Only one world / Oh, one world
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