Starlight is the second track on Black Holes And Revelations. It talks about being away from home and from the people you love.
[Verse 1]
Far away
This ship is taking me far away
Far away from the memories
Of the people who care if I live or die
[Verse 2]
Starlight
I will be chasing a starlight
Until the end of my life
I don't know if it's worth it anymore
[Refrain]
Hold you in my arms
I just wanted to hold you in my arms
[Verse 3]
My life
You electrify my life
Let's conspire to ignite
All the souls that would die just to feel alive
[Pre-Chorus]
I'll never let you go
If you promise not to fade away
Never fade away
[Chorus]
And our hopes and expectations
Black holes and revelations
And our hopes and expectations
Black holes and revelations
[Refrain]
Hold you in my arms
I just wanted to hold you in my arms
[Verse 1]
Far away
This ship has taken me far away
Far away from the memories
Of the people who care if I live or die
[Pre-Chorus]
I'll never let you go
If you promise not to fade away
Never fade away
[Chorus]
And our hopes and expectations
Black holes and revelations, yeah
Our hopes and expectations
Black holes and revelations
[Refrain]
Hold you in my arms
I just wanted to hold you in my arms
I just wanted to hold
Starlight was written by Matt Bellamy.
Starlight was produced by Dominic Howard & Chris Wolstenholme & Matt Bellamy & Rich Costey.
Starlight was written in the practice studio at the end of 2004. It was a simple idea, stemming from a piano impro. We wanted to keep it as simple as possible, and that was very difficult to do. Starlight had to be spontaneous, unleashing an energy that was difficult to capture. It’s influenced by T...