Sky Fits Heaven
Madonna
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Sky fits heaven so fly it That's what the prophet said to me Child fits mother so hold your baby tight That's what my future could see Fate fits karma so use it That's what the wise man said to me Love fits virtue so hold on to the light That's what our future will be Traveling down this road Watching the signs as I go I think I'll follow the sun Isn't everyone just Traveling down their own road Watching the signs as they go I think I'll follow my heart It's a very good place to start Traveling down my own road Watching the signs as I go Traveling down my own road And I'm watching the signs as they go Traveling, traveling Watching the signs as I go Hand fits giving so do it That's what the Gospel said to me Life fits living so let your judgments go That's how our future should be Traveling down this road Watching the signs as I go I think I'll follow the sun Isn't everyone just Traveling down their own road Watching the signs as they go I think I'll follow my heart It's a very good place to start Traveling down my own road Watching the signs as they go Traveling down my own road And I'm watching the signs as I go Traveling, traveling Watching the signs as I go
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Written by: Madonna Louise Ciccone, Patrick Leonard
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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11 facts about this song
Album Classification"Sky Fits Heaven" is track number 10 off Madonna's critically acclaimed seventh studio album "Ray of Light" that was released in 1998.
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Genre ClassificationThe song leans towards electronic music, blending pop, techno, and dance to capture its unique sound.
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Lyrics InspirationThe lyrics of "Sky Fits Heaven" were mainly inspired by the poetry book "Psalm 151" by Max Blagg. In fact, parts of the song are almost identical to lines from Max's poem "What Fits?".
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Song MeaningMadonna sings about spiritual paths in "Sky Fits Heaven". She talks about the journey of life and how each person must find their own way. The title suggests metaphorical interpretations of heaven and how it can fit into one's understanding and perception.
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Production Team"Sky Fits Heaven" was produced by Madonna, William Orbit, and Patrick Leonard. This combination of producers significantly influenced the overall sound and style of the song.
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Reviews & ReceptionThe song didn't chart as it wasn't released as a single, but it still received positive reviews from critics. They praised its rich spiritual imagery and experimental electronic sound.
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Live Performance"Sky Fits Heaven" was the opening song during Madonna's "Drowned World Tour" in 2001, marking the first and only time that the song was performed live.
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Genre-Defying TrackWhile "Ray of Light" as a whole is often characterized as an electronica album, "Sky Fits Heaven" also incorporates several other genres making it one of the more genre-defying tracks on the album.
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Song DurationsThe track runs for about 5 minutes and 37 seconds. However, the remix version known as "Sasha's Remix" lasts a bit longer at 10 minutes and 21 seconds.
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Literary WorksIn her book "Madonna As Postmodern Myth", author Georges Claude Guilbert discusses "Sky Fits Heaven" as a song that further displays Madonna's engagement with spirituality, mysticism, and Kabbala teachings, themes that are recurrent on the "Ray of Light" album.
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Musical AccompanimentInstrumentally, "Sky Fits Heaven" is backed primarily by synthesizers and electronic beats, creating a unique, trance-like feel. The song also features a sequence of chord changes that add depth to its sound.
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