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Cover art for X&Y by Coldplay

X&Y

Coldplay
Track 6 on X&Y 

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Coldplay, Ken Nelson &
The title track of X&Y describes Chris' attempting (but not always succeeding) to comfort his wife after she lost her father. The album itself is dedicated to her father… Read More 
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The title track of X&Y describes Chris' attempting (but not always succeeding) to comfort his wife after she lost her father. The album itself is dedicated to her father, which would explain the title of the song.

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X&Y (2005)
Coldplay
  1. 1.
    Square One
  2. 2.
    What If
  3. 3.
    White Shadows
  4. 4.
    Fix You
  5. 5.
    Talk
  6. 6.
    X&Y
  7. 7.
    Speed of Sound
  8. 8.
    A Message
  9. 9.
    Low
  10. 10.
    The Hardest Part
  11. 11.
    Swallowed in the Sea
  12. 12.
    Twisted Logic
  13. 13.
    ’Til Kingdom Come
  14. 14.
    How You See the World
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Drums
Lead Vocals
Bass Guitar
Recorded At
AIR Studios (London, England), Parr Street (Liverpool, England), CRC (Chicago, Illinois), Sarm West Studios (London, England), Townhouse Studios (London, England) and The Hit Factory (New York)
Release Date
June 6, 2005
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RockArt RockBritish RockPost-BritpopUKAlternative Rock
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