The track was released worldwide as the lead single from Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends, reaching number nine on the Billboard Hot Modern Rock Tracks chart and number eight on the UK Singles Chart. The single was received with positive reviews. "Violet Hill" is the first anti-war protest song from the group. The song was initially made available as a free download on the band's website and was downloaded more than two million times.Ĭoldplay vocalist Chris Martin revealed that the song had been in development for a number of years, with the first line and the first little melody of the song written, prior to its completion in 2007. Built around a repeating guitar sound, it utilises a marching tempo, supported by the pianos and rhythms that accompany the song's lyrics. It was written by all members of the band for their fourth album, Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends (2008).
" Violet Hill" is a song by British rock band Coldplay.
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