The music for this song is ‘Benedictus’ by Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina from his ‘Missa Papae Marcelli’.
Following the bombast of “The Globalist”, “Drones” draws the album to a close in a sombre manner. In typically melodramatic fashion, Matt Bellamy displays vocal and classical music prowess w...
[Verse 1]
Killed by drones
My mother, my father
My sister and my brother
My son and my daughter
[Verse 2]
Killed by drones
Our lives between your fingers and your thumb
Can you feel anything at all? Are you dead inside?
Now you can kill from the safety of your home with drones
[Outro]
Amen
Drones was written by Matt Bellamy.
Drones was produced by Matt Bellamy & Robert John Lange.