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"Starlight" is a song by English alternative rock band Muse from their fourth studio album ''Black Holes and Revelations'' (2006). It was released on 4 September 2006 in the United Kingdom as the second single from ''Black Holes and Revelations''. The lyric "''Our hopes and expectations, black holes and revelations''" gives the album its title. The song peaked at number 13 on the UK Singles Chart. It was also the second single released in the United States, reaching number two on the Modern Rock Tracks chart. The song was first played live during the Radio 1's Big Weekend festival in summer 2006. ==Composition== "Starlight" was written by Muse lead vocalist Matthew Bellamy and produced by Rich Costey. Bellamy commented that he first wrote the song on a boat in bad weather.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Starlight (song) )〕 Bassist Christopher Wolstenholme commented that it is "a love song about missing someone, friends, family, someone you love".〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Muse Get Stuck At Sea — Without Unicorns — In 'Starlight' Clip )〕 According to the music sheet published at Musicnotes.com by Sony/ATV Music Publishing, "Starlight" is an alternative rock song. It is set in the time signature of common time and composed in a moderate tempo of 121.5 beats per minute with the bridge sped up to 122.5 beats per minute.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Muse - Starlight – Daniel With Music )〕 It is set in the key of B major with Bellamy's vocals ranging from the note of to the note of B4.〔 When the song is performed live, it is transposed a half step down to B flat major to accommodate Bellamy's deepening voice. It is noticeable during the band's performance at Reading Festival 2006 and during ''HAARP''. The unusual drum beat of the song spells out the word "TITS" in morse code, though whether this was the band's intention or not is unknown.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Muse may have hidden a word using Morse code in one of their songs. )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Starlight (Muse song)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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