Not long after, despite not taking the song seriously, Martin's idea worked out when he had developed the tempo of the verse. Martin has said, "The song had the word 'stars' and that seemed like a word you should sing in a Neil Young voice." The melody "started off a lot slower", according to drummer Will Champion, and it sounded like a Neil Young song. At first, Martin did not take it seriously and sang the tune to the rest of the band in "his worst Neil Young impersonation voice". Lead singer Chris Martin was inspired by the sight and the song's main melody, consisting of a chord pattern, popped into his head. He told the band to look at the stars, which they did. Outside, there were few lights on and the stars in the sky were visible and "just amazing", according to the song's co-producer, Ken Nelson. One night after finishing recording " Shiver", the band took a break and went out of the studio. "Yellow" was written in Rockfield's Quadrangle studio near Monmouth in South Wales, where Coldplay began working on their debut album, Parachutes. "Yellow" has since been covered by various recording artists worldwide, and remains one of the band's most popular songs. Helped by heavy rotation and usage in advertising, the song thrust the band into popularity. It was Coldplay's breakthrough hit internationally, reaching number one in Iceland, number five in Australia, number nine in Ireland and number 48 in the United States. "Yellow" reached number four on the UK Singles Chart, giving Coldplay their first top-five hit in the United Kingdom. The song was recorded in March 2000 and released on 26 June that same year as the second UK single from Parachutes, following " Shiver", and as the lead single in the United States. The band wrote the song and co-produced it with British record producer Ken Nelson for their debut album, Parachutes (2000). " Yellow" is a song by the British rock band Coldplay. "No More Keeping My Feet on the Ground".I hear Jerusalem bells a ringing Roman Cavalry choirs are singing Be my mirror, my sword and shield My missionaries in a foreign field ( coldplayindo.blogspot. One minute I held the key Next the walls were closed on me And I discovered that my castles stand Upon pillars of salt and pillars of sand I used to roll the dice Feel the fear in my enemy's eyes Listen as the crowd would sing "Now the old king is dead! Long live the king!" I used to rule the world Seas would rise when I gave the word Now in the morning I sleep alone Sweep the streets I used to own It doesn't really feel like Christmas at all Maybe I'm in the gap between the two trapezesīut my heart is beating and my pulses startĪs we soar walls, every siren is a symphonyĪnd every tear's a waterfall, is a waterfallĭoesn't really feel like Christmas at allĪnd I am up here holding on to all those chandeleers of hopEīut when your still waiting for the snowfall Maybe I'm in the black, maybe i'm on my knees I feel my heart start beating to my favourite songĪnd all the kids they dance, all the kids all nighTįrom underneath the rubble sing a rebel songĭon't want to see another generation drop Maybe the streets alight, maybe the trees are gone I shut the world outside until the lights come on I turn the music up, I've got my records on And is this my final chance of getting youĪnd it's you I hear, so loud and so clear
0 kommentar(er)
