"Clocks" was written and composed during the late stages of production of Coldplay's second album, A Rush of Blood to the Head. It went on to win Record of the Year at the 2004 Grammy Awards.Ĭonsidered to be one of Coldplay's signature songs, "Clocks" continues to garner critical acclaim and is often placed on lists ranking the greatest songs of the 2000s and of all time, including being ranked 490th on Rolling Stone's " 500 Greatest Songs of All Time" list. In the United Kingdom the song was released as the third single from A Rush of Blood to the Head, where it reached number nine in the UK Singles Chart.
It was initially released in the United States as the album's second single, reaching number 29 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 9 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart.
The record was released on 17 March 2003 to critical and commercial success, with critics praising the song's piano melody. Several remixes of the track exist, and its riff has been widely sampled. Built around a piano riff, the song features cryptic lyrics concerning themes of contrast and urgency. It was written and composed as a collaboration among all the members of the band for their second album, A Rush of Blood to the Head. " Clocks" is a song by British rock band Coldplay. From the album A Rush of Blood to the Head
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