I HAVEN'T HEARD A TRULY DIFFERENT SONG FROM THE MEDIA'S "RUN OF THE MILL, LET'S APPEAL TO EVERYONE WHO HAS HALF A BRAIN" SINCE VIVA LA VIDA, MY ALL TIME FAVORITE SONG. A TRULY EXQUISITE PEACE OF MUSCAL GENIUS, VIVA LA VIDA HAS EPIC VIOLIN SOLOS, RELAXING VOCAL LULLABIES, AND THE VOICE OF CHRIS MARTIN TO TOP IT ALL OFF. SERENADING YOU IN THE SWEET SOUNDS OF BEAUTIFUL STRING QUARTET COMPOSITIONS, THIS REQUIEM SPEAKS OF REVOLUTION AND A BIRTH OF FREEDOM. THE SONG SPEAKS OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION FROM THE VIEW OF KING LOIUS THE XVI AND HOW HE SEES HIS WORLD CRUMBLE BEFORE HIM. THE LYRICS SHOW A MAN WHO IS FALLING FROM HIS ONCE UNTOUCHABLE THRONE OF OMNIPOTENCE TO HIS LOWLY END ON HIS KNEES. THE NAME FROM THE SONG COMES FROM A FRIDA KHALO PAINTING, A PAINTING THAT WAS MEANT TO INSPIRE FREEDOM.
FOR ONCE, AUTOTUNE IS NOT AN INSTRUMENT AS COLDPLAY USES A PLETHORA OF STRING INSTRUMENTS, EASILY HEARD IN THE FIRST FEW SECONDS OF THE SONG. THE SONG JUST RELAXES AND INSPIRES A WANT TO INTROSPECT AND DO SOMETHING AS IMPORTANT AND REVOLUTIONARY AS FIGHTING FOR PERSONAL FREEDOMS.
Liam it just feels like you're screaming at me the whole time.
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