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"Paranoid Android" by Radiohead

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The Choral Release Section Is a Dramatic Shift From the Rest of the Song

The section is just so beautiful and such a dramatic shift from the rest of the song. I actually see it as kind of the climax of the song, despite the fact that it's nowhere near as energetic and rambunctious and explosive as johnni greenwood's guitar sections. The whole band is now singing these in the background, im arranged to this beautiful and very different harmony. And there 're a lot of chords to this section too. It's a really significant departure from the other parts which revolved around a couple of different chord centers.

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