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Sparks lyrics by Coldplay
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0:32Did I drive you away?
0:38I know what you'll say
0:41You say, "Oh, sing one you know"
0:53But I promise you this
0:59I'll always look out for you
1:06Yeah, that's what I'll do
1:12I say, oh
1:23I say, oh
1:56My heart is yours
2:01It's you that I hold on to
2:09Yeah, that's what I do
2:17And I know I was wrong
2:22But I won't let you down
2:26Oh yeah, I will, yeah
2:29I will, yes, I will, yeah
2:36I said, oh
2:46I cry, oh
2:56Yeah, I saw sparks
3:01Yeah, I saw sparks
3:06And I saw sparks
3:12Yeah, I saw sparks
3:17Sing it out
3:20La, la, la, la, oh
3:25La, la, la, la, oh
3:30La, la, la, la, oh
3:35La, la, la, la, oh
3:44♪
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Sparks song profile
“Sparks” by Coldplay is identified here by its recording fields, credits, chart snapshot and synchronized lyric data. Continue with more Coldplay lyrics and songs, or compare this recording with other Pop song lyrics.
- 2001Released
- 3:47Length
- 26Lyric lines
- 27Timed cues
- 192sTimed span
- Lyric record matched as “Sparks” by Coldplay
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Release record
AskLyrics connects this recording to the release “Parachutes.” Its earliest matched release date is 2001. This matched version has a duration of 3:47.
Lyric structure
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- Album / release
- Parachutes
- Released
- 2001
- Length
- 3:47
- Recording source
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Sparks quick summary
- Recording: “Sparks” is credited to Coldplay.
- Released: 2001 on “Parachutes”.
- Length: The recording runs 3:47.
- Genre: Filed under Pop.
- Lyrics: This page has 26 lyric lines and 27 timed cues.
- Chart: No dated chart rank is attached yet.
- Karaoke: Timed playback is ready on this page.
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Who performs “Sparks”?
The recording on this page is credited to Coldplay.
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The stored release association is “Parachutes”, dated 2001, with a duration of 3:47.