A Sky Full of Stars
Coldplay
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'Cause you're a sky, 'cause you're a sky full of stars I'm gonna give you my heart 'Cause you're a sky, 'cause you're a sky full of stars 'Cause you light up the path I don't care, go on and tear me apart I don't care if you do, ooh 'Cause in a sky, 'cause in a sky full of stars I think I saw you 'Cause you're a sky, 'cause you're a sky full of stars I wanna die in your arms 'Cause you get lighter the more it gets dark I'm gonna give you my heart I don't care, go on and tear me apart I don't care if you do, ooh 'Cause in a sky, 'cause in a sky full of stars I think I see you I think I see you 'Cause you're a sky, you're a sky full of stars Such a heavenly view You're such a heavenly view
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Written by: Tim Bergling, Guy Berryman, Chris Martin, Jonathan Buckland, William Champion
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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6 facts about this song
Release and Chart Performance"A Sky Full of Stars" was released as the second single from Coldplay's sixth studio album, "Ghost Stories," in 2014.
- The song reached number one in numerous countries, including the UK, Australia, and several European nations. It also peaked at number ten on the Billboard Hot 100 in the US.
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Collaboration and ProductionThe song was co-written and co-produced by Coldplay and Swedish DJ, Avicii. This marks the first time Coldplay collaborated with a dance music artist.
- Other famous composers, like Tim Bergling and Ash Pournouri, have also contributed to the song’s composition.
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Genre and Style"A Sky Full of Stars" marks a departure from Coldplay's usual style. It features elements of house music, a genre known for its 4/4 beat and kick drum, which is somewhat unusual for the band.
- The song is noted for combining elements of electronic dance music (EDM) and Coldplay's traditional piano rock sound.
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Music VideoThe music video, directed by Mat Whitecross, was filmed in Sydney, Australia, featuring the band performing on the street while interacting with fans.
- It was released in June 2014 and to date has garnered over a billion views on YouTube, making it one of the band's most viewed videos.
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Reception and AccoladesThe song was nominated for "Best Pop Duo/Group Performance" at the 57th Annual Grammy Awards, held in 2015.
- Despite some mixed reviews from critics, with some criticizing its EDM influences, it still became one of the band's most commercially successful songs.
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Impact and Legacy"A Sky Full of Stars" is considered a significant song in Coldplay's discography due to its successful blend of rock and dance music.
- Nearly a decade after its release, it continues to be a staple in the band's live performances and is often used to close their concerts.
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