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That 'Survival' by Muse is not a pop song like the others is clear from the very first six measures.
'Survival' was written for the 2012 London Olympics. Muse's frontman, Matt Bellamy, has a classical music education, and this has allowed him to convey a sense of challenge and competition to the song, evoking the spirit of an Olympic race, and he planned all of this meticulously and precisely.

Let’s see how.

SUMMARY
00:00 Intro
00:26 Context
00:45 First Phrase, Key change
02:59 Second Phrase, 2 chords substitution
04:08 Verse, Flat Melody
04:57 Dynamic Map, Intensity flow
05:23 Intrumental part
06:32 Second Verse, Bb versus Ab
06:55 Lesson 1, Augmented Chords
07:51 Lesson 2, The Hook
07:57 Lesson 3, Plan The Song!
08:09 Final


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