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Chord progression, as per Scott Heisel
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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
In an interview with Zane Lowe, Rivers said that the song was about his mixed feelings with escapism, and that it reminded him of the song "[[Surf Wax America]]" in that respect. The song's verse melody appears to have been re-appropriated from "[[When We Were Young]]", a song originally intended for ''[[Everything Will Be Alright in the End]]''. | In an interview with Zane Lowe, Rivers said that the song was about his mixed feelings with escapism, and that it reminded him of the song "[[Surf Wax America]]" in that respect. The song's verse melody appears to have been re-appropriated from "[[When We Were Young]]", a song originally intended for ''[[Everything Will Be Alright in the End]]''. According to music journalist Scott Heisel, the bass chord progression was changed prior to release: | ||
'''Original: | |||
'''F-F-F-F-F-E-E-E | |||
'''D-D-D-D-D-C-C-C | |||
'''Bb-Bb-Bb-Bb-Bb-A-A-A | |||
'''G-G-G-G-G-F-F-F | |||
'''C-C-C-C-C-Bb-Bb-Bb | |||
'''A-A-A-A-A-D-D-D | |||
'''G-G-A-Bb-C | |||
''' | |||
'''Final: | |||
'''F-F-F-F-F-E-E-E | |||
'''D-D-D-D-D-C-C-C | |||
'''Bb-Bb-Bb-Bb-Bb-A-A-A | |||
'''C-C-C-C-C-Bb-Bb-Bb | |||
'''A-A-A-A-A-Bb-Bb-Bb | |||
'''A-A-A-A-A-D-D-D | |||
'''G-G-A-Bb-C | |||
==Music Video== | ==Music Video== | ||