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| Chronology = ''The Hunger Games'' soundtracks singles | Last single = "Yellow Flicker Beat" (2014) | This single = "The Hanging Tree" (2014) | Next single = "Deep in the Meadow (Baauer Remix)" (2015)〔()〕 }} "The Hanging Tree" is a song performed by composer James Newton Howard featuring vocals from American actress Jennifer Lawrence for the 2014 film ''The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1'', the third installment of ''The Hunger Games'' film series. The song did not appear on the original official soundtrack album for the film (although it does appear on the score album), but was added during the digital re-release of the official soundtrack for the film.〔〔 The lyrics were written by ''The Hunger Games'' author Suzanne Collins and originally appeared in her novel ''Mockingjay''. The music was composed by Jeremiah Fraites and Wesley Schultz of American indie folk band The Lumineers.〔〔〔 Following its release, "The Hanging Tree" debuted in the top 40 of the singles charts of Australia,〔 the United Kingdom,〔〔 and the United States.〔 The song was released to American hot adult contemporary radio stations on December 15, 2014.〔 A remixed version of the song was released to contemporary hit radio stations on December 9, 2014〔 and is used as an official song for the 2015 CONCACAF U-20 Championship in Jamaica. ==Background== The songs lyrics were written by ''The Hunger Games'' author Suzanne Collins and originally appeared in her novel ''Mockingjay''. The melody to the lyrics was composed by Jeremiah Fraites and Wesley Schultz of American indie folk band The Lumineers.〔〔〔 The song did not appear on the original release of the film's song album (it does appear on the score album), but after the success of the song it was added during the digital re-release of the official soundtrack for the film,〔〔 with "The Hanging Tree" as the fifteenth track. Six days later, "The Hanging Tree" was released as the second single from the album.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Jennifer Lawrence's "The Hanging Tree" Got a Pop Radio Remix )〕 Protagonist Katniss Everdeen performs the song in the film, which is also heard over the closing credits. In the story's context, it is a song that Katniss learned from her father, and is used as a battlecry.〔〔〔 Jennifer Lawrence stated in an interview that she was nervous about singing the song for the film as she finds it uncomfortable to sing in front of people.〔〔〔〔 Lawrence reportedly suggested to producers of the film that the singer Lorde, already having been tasked with the film's theme song "Yellow Flicker Beat", should instead provide the vocals for the track in place of Lawrence, who would then have lip synced to it on film.〔 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「The Hanging Tree (The Hunger Games song)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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