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The Scientist - Song Analysis

 

            Songs is one of the most important and powerful things in life. Songs can do a lot of things like inspire, annoy, motivate, and cheer people up, but the most important thing is that it people relate to it. Love songs are easy to relate to because it makes people feel like they are not the only one that are going through it. Sometimes the message is clear and other times the audiences have to listen closely to figure out what a song is actually saying about love. There are so many kinds of love songs and everyone interprets them differently. There are love songs about new love, true love, old love, and many more. "The Scientist" by Coldplay is a love song about a recent break up and now he are thinking that it was a big mistake. He is thinking what went wrong and what they could have done better. .
             "The Scientist" by Coldplay is created around a piano ballad, with its lyrics telling a story about a man's desire to love and apologize. It is about a broken relationship. He messed up which caused them to break up, but it was a mistake. He is trying o figure out and explain what went wrong with science and reasoning. The problem is that it is impossible because love doesn't work like science. Love is a puzzle no one can completely solve. He wants to get back together with a fresh start, but in order to do that he has to listen to his heart and this time he will get it right. In order for that he has to listen to his heart.
             In the very first line of the first verse focuses on an apology with Coldplay's lyrics "Come up to meet you, tell you I'm sorry", In the second and third lines of the first verse he is saying that he had to find her and tell her that he still loved her. He is trying to make up for not talking to her. It is killing him and haunting him. The last line is stating that he has set her apart from all the others and she is the only person he needs. He hopes that after this, she will finally know how much he loves her.


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