

It’s a distinct take that manages to recall the original enough while sounding distinctly Sparacio’s own.Ĭover Me is now on Patreon! If you love cover songs, we hope you will consider supporting us there with a small monthly subscription. With lyrics about 'the world crashing all around your face' and 'a pilgrimage to save this human's race,' it really does take place with the world about to end, and the melting is quite literal. Sparacio preserves the essence of the song – the melody is basically the same – but the vibe is entirely different: gentle roots pop instead ’80s new wave. lyrics Songfacts: This sounds like an upbeat love song, but it's more apocalyptic than you might expect. They play the song out with a trumpet solo. The bridge is changed drastically – it’s the most new wave part of the song and in Sparacio’s hands, it’s a gentle vamp. There’s no distinctive synth part on the chorus, instead the bassist adds a backing refrain of the title. Gone is the distinctive main guitar riff, replaced by a melodic bassline. Sparacio’s cover of “I Melt With You” is significantly slower than the original.

Play with guitar, piano, ukulele, or any instrument you choose. The song has become one of those British hits that are constantly associated with the ’80s, making an appearance in Stranger Things in 2016.Ĭhristian Sparacio is a New Jersey-based singer-songwriter who’s been recording for a few years and performing for a few more his music has draw comparisons to Alt J and Hozier. C F E G A Chords for Modern English - I Melt With You (Official Video) with Key, BPM, and easy-to-follow letter notes in sheet. by Modern English I'll stop the world and melt with you You've seen the difference and it's getting better all the time There's nothing you and I won't do. Perhaps it’s the slight jangle under the new wave vibe that Americans gravitated to, but Modern English never had another top 40 hit in the US. This one's for you John ) whole song but why only upload a song )(it is not Modern English who made this music video) This one's for you John ) whole song but why only upload a song )(it is not. In the States, Modern English is a one-hit wonder due to their hit “I Melt with You,” which got lots of play on MTV. Modern English appeared on The Tonight Show to perform their 1982 single I Melt With You as part of the 40th anniversary celebration of their album After.
