The Last Chorus - A Retardando

The band slows down for a minute to draw out the tension of that, you know, that build into the climax of the chorus. And now that they've finally arrived at the chorus, they're not content to give you one chorus. In fact, they need to build yet again to a second time. Through the choir of back up singers triumphantly join elden on that iconic line of the chorus,. and paul buck masters strings join as the final most dramatic musical element. That's really the end of the journey. They go into some nice suspended chords and build things back down. But that's kind of the climax ofthe song. And at that point, there's really only

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