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Radiohead was in the middle of their 1996 tour when they were approached by director Baz Luhrmann to record a song meant for his upcoming film, Romeo + Juliet.
The band was shown the final thirty minutes of the film and were instantly driven to inspiration. According to Thom Yorke, “When we saw the...
[Verse 1]
Wake from your sleep
The drying of your tears
Today we escape, we escape
[Verse 2]
Pack and get dressed
Before your father hears us
Before all hell breaks loose
[Verse 3]
Breathe, keep breathing
Don't lose your nerve
Breathe, keep breathing
I can't do this alone
[Verse 4]
Sing us a song
A song to keep us warm
There's such a chill
Such a chill
[Verse 5]
And you can laugh a spineless laugh
We hope your rules and wisdom choke you
Now we are one in everlasting peace
We hope that you choke, that you choke
[Outro]
We hope that you choke
That you choke
We hope that you choke
That you choke
Exit Music (For A Film) was written by Philip Selway & Colin Greenwood & Ed O’Brien & Jonny Greenwood & Thom Yorke.
Exit Music (For A Film) was produced by Radiohead & Nigel Godrich.
Radiohead released Exit Music (For A Film) on Wed May 21 1997.
Lead singer Thom Yorke, producer Nigel Godrich, and lead guitarist/keyboardist Jonny Greenwood discussed the track in a 2017 Rolling Stone article as part of an expansive oral history of OK Computer, providing background into its its composition and its ties to an actual film:
Yorke: [Romeo + Juli...