Moses
Coldplay
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Come on now, don't you want to see? This thing that's happening to me Like Moses has power over sea So you've got power over me Come on now, don't you want to know? You're a refuge, somewhere I can go You're air that, air that I can breathe Cause you're my golden opportunity And oh, oh yes I would If I only could And you know I would And baby I, oh baby I I wish Come on now, don't you want to see? Just what a difference you've made in me I'll be waiting oh no matter what you say Cause I've been waiting for days, days, days And oh, oh yes I would If I only could And you know I would And baby I, oh baby I I wish I wish Oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh If the sky's gonna fall down, let it fall on me If you're gonna break down, you can break on me If the sky's gonna fall down, let it fall on me If it's gonna rain down, it can rain on me It can rain on me
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Written by: CHRISTOPHER ANTHONY JOHN MARTIN, GUY RUPERT BERRYMAN, JONATHAN MARK BUCKLAND, WILLIAM CHAMPION
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10 facts about this song
Song Origin"Moses" by Coldplay is a non-album track from the British rock band. It was featured as part of their live performance album, "Live 2003."
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IntroductionIt was originally introduced to the public during a live performance at the 2003 BRIT Awards.
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Song ThemeThe song is generally considered as a love song by Coldplay’s lead singer, Chris Martin, to his then-wife, actress Gwyneth Paltrow. Martin reportedly once stated that the song was about "falling in love with the most beautiful woman in the world."
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Concert Highlight"Moses" was a highlight of the band's live shows during the 2003 tour, and it also appears in the concert film "Coldplay Live 2003".
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CompositionThe song showcases the band's simpler, more stripped-back style contrasted with the sound of their earlier albums.
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Unique AspectUnlike many of Coldplay's songs, "Moses" was never released as a studio recording on any of their studio albums.
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Song ReceptionDue to its poignant lyrics and raw presentation, "Moses" quickly became a fan favorite and a standout track on their live album.
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Notable PerformancesOne of the most noteworthy performances of the song was during the band's concert at Sydney's Hordern Pavilion in July 2003.
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Origin of Song TitleThe title "Moses" is quite unique as it shares its name with a prophet figure from the Christian Bible, although the song is said to be about personal and romantic love.
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Lead Singer Influence"Moses" is commonly seen as a testament to Chris Martin's ability to channel his personal life into his music, a trait that's prevalent throughout Coldplay's discography.
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