Midnight
Coldplay * Track #5 On Ghost Stories (Target Exclusive Edition)
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Midnight by Coldplay
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ColdplayWrited by
Jon Hopkins & Chris Martin & Will Champion & Jonny Buckland & Guy BerrymanAbout
“Midnight” was teased by Coldplay before it’s release.
It was their first (with the exception of “Atlas” for the Hunger Games soundtrack) release of new material since Mylo Xyloto in 2011. It later appeared on the band’s sixth LP, Ghost Stories.
The song represents a change in style, with Chris Ma...
Midnight Lyrics
[Verse 1]
In the darkness 'fore the dawn
In the swirlin' of the storm
When I'm rollin' with the punches and hope is gone
Leave a light, a light on
[Verse 2]
Millions of miles from home
In the swirlin' swimmin' on
When I'm rollin' with the thunder
But bleed from thorns
Leave a light, a light on
Leave a light, a light on
[Refrain]
(Ooh-ah)
(Ooh-oh)
(Ooh-oh)
(Ooh-ah)
Leave a light, a light on
Leave a light, a light on
[Instrumental Interlude]
[Outro]
In the darkness before the dawn
In the darkness before the dawn
Leave a light, a light on
Leave a light, a light on
Midnight Q&A
Who wrote Midnight's ?
Midnight was written by Jon Hopkins & Chris Martin & Will Champion & Jonny Buckland & Guy Berryman.
Who produced Midnight's ?
Midnight was produced by Jon Hopkins & Coldplay & Rik Simpson & Daniel Green & Paul Epworth.
What did Coldplay say about "Midnight"?
Jon Hopkins, the person that originally created the instrumental track, explained on the Coldplay website the origins of the track:
The idea for ‘Midnight’ appeared back in 2011 when I was working late at the studio with Chris and Rik one night.
I played Chris this unfinished idea for an ambient t...