Paradise Lyrics

Lyric discussion by Hero of the Day 

Cover art for Paradise lyrics by Coldplay

Not bad lyrically other than the frustratingly repetitive chorus but the sound is big and over-produced to me. I love Coldplay dearly but I'm not a worshiper, and they have done nothing to inspire me in this track. The meaning seems to be innocence and loss, seeing as how she lost the world and so she escapes to paradise in her dreams to compensate for the disappointment. Seems to be the female main character in this concept album narrative but overall I dunno about this. Oh, and yes it may tie together but its deuchy to reference your songs in another song. Ugh

I don't think the repetition of lyrics was meant to be "deuchy" or is "deuchy." I don't think they were doing it just to reference themselves. It isn't like they took lyrics from any of their older albums either.

I think the reason for repeating some lyrics that were heard throughout the album (For example, "every tear a waterfall," that is written above, will appear again in Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall. Also, "It's just us against the world" is repeated in Major Minus.) is merely to show the connection between the two different characters and...