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| Header ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Song Title | X&Y |
| Artist | Coldplay |
| Image Artist | ![]() |
| Origin | United Kingdom |
| Album | X&Y |
| Image Album | ![]() |
| Basics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Duration | 4:34 |
| Dur Grp | 4:30-4:59 |
| Year | 2005 |
| Decade | 2000-2009 |
| Content | Secular |
| BPM | 77 BPM Spotify |
| BPM Grp | 075-079 |
| Umbrella | 000-079 |
| Key | D |
| Time | 4/4 |
| MajMin | Major |
| Recording Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Rec Tag 1 | Without intro |
| Rec Tag 2 | Major / 1st inversion |
| Rec Tag 3 | Ending Fade out |
| Vocal Info ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Voc Info 1 | Lead (male) |
| Modulations ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Mod (Perm) 1 | ❌ |
| Mod (Temp) 1 | ❌ |
| Mod (Perm) | ❌ |
| Mod (Temp) | ❌ |
| Solo Info ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Info 1 | Starts on an unexpected chord |
| YT Solo Start | https://youtu.be/uIgxY0yWLNY?t=124 |
| Solo Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Instrument 1 | Slide Guitar (Electric) |
| Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Strings Arranger 1 | Audrey Riley |
| Arr 1 Spotify | https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2ZBIGB8fnrx3JBJz4Cphp9?si=Hj8k7GY7SNG60sb0QesOKQ |
| Strings | Strings included |
| Strings_Arranger | Audrey Riley |
| Qualification ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Awards 1 | ❌ |
| Nominations 1 | ❌ |
| Chart Type | UK Singles |
| Chart Position | 4 |
| Certification | ❌ |
| Lyrics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| LyricsLink | https://songteksten.net/lyric/78/73591/coldplay/xy.html |
| Profane | 🆗 |
| Improper | 🆗 |
| Anti-Chr | 🆗 |
| Author 1 | Chris Martin |
| Author 2 | Guy Berryman |
| Author 3 | Jonny Buckland |
| Author 4 | Will Champion |
| Meta Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Lyrics Metaphor | ✱ A mathematical equation |
| Explanation | ✱ Human relationships and the search for meaning are compared to a complex formula where the variables are difficult to solve. |
| MTag 1 | Society:Math |
| MTag 2 | Connection |
| MTag 3 | Mystery |
| Chords ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Ch Prog V | iii-IV-vi-V, iii-IV-II/#IV-VI |
| Ch Prog PC | ❌ |
| Ch Prog C | I-bVII-II-II, IV-II/#IV-IV-II/#IV |
| Ch Prog B | ❌ |
| Used Chords# Fam | 7 |
| Chord Fam Prog | I, II, iii, IV, V, vi, bVII |
| CHORD C = V | Different |
| Modes ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Mode 1 | Ionian |
| Mode 1 Chrds | I - Major, IV - Major, V - Major |
| Mode Mixture | No |
| Visual | ![]() |
| HookTheory ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Ch Complex | 43 |
| Mel Cmplx | 45 |
| Ch Mel Tens | 57 |
| Ch Prog Nov | 81 |
| Ch-Bs Mel | 25 |
| Ch Complex Grp | 40-49 |
| Mel Cmplx Grp | 40-49 |
| Ch Mel Tens Grp | 50-59 |
| Ch Prog Nov Grp | 80-89 |
| Ch-Bs Mel Grp | 20-29 |
| Spotify Attributes ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Spot-Dance | 23 |
| Spot-Energy | 56 |
| Spot-Valance | 8 |
| Spot-Dance Grp | 20-29 |
| Spot-Energy Grp | 50-59 |
| Spot-Valance Grp | 0-9 |
| Songbooks ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Songbook 1 | X&Y (Coldplay) |
| SB Page 1 | 38 (X&Y) |
| Genre ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Genre 1 | Rock |
| Style ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Style 1 | Alternative Rock |
| Style 2 | Space Rock |
| Production ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Producer | Danton Supple, Ken Nelson, Coldplay |
| Drums | Will Champion |
| Bass | Guy Berryman |
| AG | Chris Martin |
| EG | Jonny Buckland |
| Piano | Chris Martin |
| Lead_Vocal | Chris Martin |



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