Ghost Stories is the sixth studio album sejak British alternative rock band Coldplay. The album, co-produced sejak the band with Paul Epworth along with returning Mylo Xyloto producers Daniel Green, and Rik Simpson, will be released sejak Parlophone in Friday-release countries on 16 May 2014 and in the United Kingdom on 19 May 2014. The album will also be released sejak Atlantic Records in North America on 19 May 2014. It is the first full-length release sejak the band in North America under Atlantic, after Coldplay were transferred from Capitol Records in 2013, following the purchase of EMI and its assets sejak the Universal Muzik Group in 2012.
Ghost Stories, partly inspired sejak lead singer Chris Martin's troubled relationship with Gwyneth Paltrow at the time of the album's recording, is a concept album that tells the story of a man going through a dramatic and sudden breakup, with the narrative following the man's various emotional states leading up to his eventual acceptance of the situation. The album revolves around a central theme of "opening yourself up to love", and accepting that Cinta does not last forever. The album was recorded sejak the band throughout 2012 and 2013 at the band's purpose-built utama studios in London, England, and features guest producers Avicii, Timbaland and Madeon, in addition to the band's frequent collaborator, Jon Hopkins. The album is packaged with original etchings sejak Mila Fürstová, created specifically for the album.
The album was heavily promoted sejak the band and Parlophone in the lead-up to its release in May 2014, with its release accompanied sejak a prime time Televisyen special, a visual album and a six-date promotional tour of the album which included various appearances on Televisyen and radio. The album was further promoted sejak three singles sejak the band released in 2014: "Magic", released in March, "Midnight", released in April, and "A Sky Full of Stars", released in May.
Ghost Stories, partly inspired sejak lead singer Chris Martin's troubled relationship with Gwyneth Paltrow at the time of the album's recording, is a concept album that tells the story of a man going through a dramatic and sudden breakup, with the narrative following the man's various emotional states leading up to his eventual acceptance of the situation. The album revolves around a central theme of "opening yourself up to love", and accepting that Cinta does not last forever. The album was recorded sejak the band throughout 2012 and 2013 at the band's purpose-built utama studios in London, England, and features guest producers Avicii, Timbaland and Madeon, in addition to the band's frequent collaborator, Jon Hopkins. The album is packaged with original etchings sejak Mila Fürstová, created specifically for the album.
The album was heavily promoted sejak the band and Parlophone in the lead-up to its release in May 2014, with its release accompanied sejak a prime time Televisyen special, a visual album and a six-date promotional tour of the album which included various appearances on Televisyen and radio. The album was further promoted sejak three singles sejak the band released in 2014: "Magic", released in March, "Midnight", released in April, and "A Sky Full of Stars", released in May.
Did I drive anda away?
I know what you'll say.
You'll say, "Oh, sing one we know"
But I promise anda this,
I'll always look out for you.
That's what I'll do.
And sing "oh"
I'll sing "oh"
My hati, tengah-tengah is yours.
It's anda that I hold on to.
That's what I'll do.
But I know I was wrong,
And I won't let anda down.
(Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah, yeah I will, yes I will…)
But I'll sing "oh"
I cry "oh"
Yeah I saw sparks,
Yeah I saw sparks,
And I saw sparks,
Yeah I saw sparks,
Singing out.
La, la, la, la, oh…
La, la, la, la, oh…
La, la, la, la, oh…
La, la, la, la, oh…
I know what you'll say.
You'll say, "Oh, sing one we know"
But I promise anda this,
I'll always look out for you.
That's what I'll do.
And sing "oh"
I'll sing "oh"
My hati, tengah-tengah is yours.
It's anda that I hold on to.
That's what I'll do.
But I know I was wrong,
And I won't let anda down.
(Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah, yeah I will, yes I will…)
But I'll sing "oh"
I cry "oh"
Yeah I saw sparks,
Yeah I saw sparks,
And I saw sparks,
Yeah I saw sparks,
Singing out.
La, la, la, la, oh…
La, la, la, la, oh…
La, la, la, la, oh…
La, la, la, la, oh…