Clocks

Coldplay’s “Clocks” (2003) is instantly recognizable for its hypnotic piano riff that cascades through the song. This lush, atmospheric track showcases Chris Martin’s yearning vocals over rhythmic drums, creating a sense of urgency and beauty. Released from their sophomore album, it won the 2004 Grammy Award for Record of the Year, and its iconic melody remains one of Coldplay’s hallmark moments.