Deep Silent Complete
Nightwish
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In your creation heaven did decree That in your arms sweet death should dwell Deep Silent Complete Black velvet sea The sirens are calling for me Saved my soul thinking "This song's a lie" Sand on the shore is so dry Deep Silent Complete Black velvet sea Brave day sinking in endless night The age will say "This poet lies" Heaven never touched earthly face The age will say "This night was ours" Blessed with the Deep The Silent the Complete
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Written by: ERNO MATTI JUHANI VUORINEN, JUKKA ANTERO NEVALAINEN, SAMI TUURE PETTERI VAENSKAE, TARJA SOILE SUSANNA TURUNEN, TERO KALLE SAKARI KINNUNEN, TUOMAS LAURI JOHANNES HOLOPAINEN
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10 facts about this song
Genre"Deep Silent Complete" is a song by the Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish. It perfectly showcases the band's unique genre blend, cleverly combining elements of classical music with heavy metal.
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Album RecordIt was first released in the band's fourth studio album titled 'Wishmaster' which was released in 2000.
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Work of TarjaThis song features the operatic vocals of the then-lead singer Tarja Turunen, whose voice was fundamental to Nightwish's sound until her departure from the band in 2005.
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Music VideoThe song was also accompanied by a music video, featuring the band members performing the song in a snowy landscape. The video complements the ethereal, atmospheric quality of the song.
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Lyric ThemeLyrically, "Deep Silent Complete" is about the enchanting beauty of the ocean, with its deep and silent nature acting as a metaphor for the unexplored depths of the human mind or unseen beauty of the world.
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SuccessAlthough it was not released as a single, "Deep Silent Complete" has become a fan-favorite and one of Nightwish's most beloved songs.
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InspirationThe song is said to be inspired by Edgar Allan Poe’s poem “The City in the Sea.”
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Live Performances"Deep Silent Complete" was often a part of Nightwish’s concert setlists during Tarja’s time in the band, offering her the chance to showcase her powerful soprano voice.
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InstrumentationAlong with Tarja's operatic vocals, the song features a rich blend of electric guitars, symphonic keyboards, and powerful drums, demonstrating Nightwish's unique musical style.
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Post-Tarja versionAfter Tarja's departure and Anette Olzon's entry as the new lead vocalist, the live versions of the song were performed at a noticeably lower pitch to suit Anette's vocal range.
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