The singer reflects on growth, resilience, and redemption after enduring hardships, finding strength and purpose amidst adversity.
Musical Setting
Musical Expression
Slow and haunting intro builds tension before erupting into a powerful, soulful chorus. Vocals convey strength and vulnerability. Rich orchestration adds layers of drama and intensity.
Performance Challenges
Trivia
Known for being the theme song of the 2012 James Bond film starring Daniel Craig, this powerful ballad received critical acclaim and won numerous awards, including an Academy Award and a Golden Globe for Best Original Song.
Song Rank
Reached number 8 on the Billboard 100 in 2012, staying on the chart for 27 weeks.