a musical experience
...timbre. The use of instruments such as guitar are typical however the drums give a fantastic beat as well as on occasional syncopation. Through the song moderato or a moderate tempo could be heard. The pattern is a very strong ternary or three-part form. This song has a very common musical style for the times. Had it been written twenty years ago it, perhaps would not be as popular. Shortly after it’s release Creed was bombarded with critics and fans stating they had gone Christian rock. The reason being, the lyrics speak of a “higher place where the streets are gold and blind men see.” Whether or not this song is classified as religious it still held my attention only as a good song. That changed after an awakening moment. My twenty one year old cousin, M...