Sep 11, 2009 #1 U2girl Blue Crack Addict Joined Sep 28, 2000 Messages 21,111 Location slovenija In the studio version, Bono seems to struggle a bit, especially the first verse (and moreso on NLOTH2) but he seems to do it easily live. Are they playing the song in a lower key live ?
In the studio version, Bono seems to struggle a bit, especially the first verse (and moreso on NLOTH2) but he seems to do it easily live. Are they playing the song in a lower key live ?
Sep 11, 2009 #2 U2DMfan Rock n' Roll Doggie VIP PASS Joined Jul 13, 2000 Messages 6,637 Location It's Inside A Black Hole The only version I can find presently on YouTube is in standard tuning. Same as the album.
Sep 11, 2009 #3 BVS Blue Crack Supplier Joined Aug 19, 2002 Messages 41,232 Location between my head and heart I think Bono is struggling in NLOTH2 due more to the tempo and not the key.
Sep 12, 2009 #4 P phillyfan26 Blue Crack Supplier Joined May 7, 2006 Messages 30,343 It's the same tuning, he's just handling it better. Wasn't NLOTH recorded in one take in the studio? That might have something to do with the vocal.
It's the same tuning, he's just handling it better. Wasn't NLOTH recorded in one take in the studio? That might have something to do with the vocal.
Nov 5, 2009 #5 W whackjester Acrobat Joined Jul 15, 2004 Messages 387 Location PDX The only song I remember that was (a pseudo) one take was Moment of Surrender.
Nov 5, 2009 #6 P phillyfan26 Blue Crack Supplier Joined May 7, 2006 Messages 30,343 They definitely said four songs were recorded in one take. Moment of Surrender, Unknown Caller, No Line on the Horizon, and Fez-Being Born, if I recall.
They definitely said four songs were recorded in one take. Moment of Surrender, Unknown Caller, No Line on the Horizon, and Fez-Being Born, if I recall.
Nov 6, 2009 #7 Galeongirl Galeonbroad Joined Oct 25, 2005 Messages 70,777 Location Schoo Fishtank BVS said: I think Bono is struggling in NLOTH2 due more to the tempo and not the key. Click to expand... Yup, that song is quite sped up and it's quite hard to keep up for Bono. Adam's cheating by using a pick.
BVS said: I think Bono is struggling in NLOTH2 due more to the tempo and not the key. Click to expand... Yup, that song is quite sped up and it's quite hard to keep up for Bono. Adam's cheating by using a pick.