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"Viva la Vida" is a song by British rock band Coldplay created by all band members for their fourth album released in 2008. The album marked the band's exploration of new musical styles. The track features a foundation of looping strings and digitally altered piano, with additional instrumental layers introduced progressively throughout the composition.
Lyrics ↗What the lyrics are about
The song's lyrics incorporate references to historical events and Christian themes.
