In fact, it’s understandable if you don’t listen to the song at all.

In the world of rock and all of its sub-genres, longer songs are unsurprisingly common.

The meaning is straightforward, and the song goes by so quickly you won’t even notice its length.

A composite image of the band Fleetwood Mac

“Sign of the Times” is a song that utilizes its length to the fullest.

Its length allows the song to emphasize the choruses, building them up to their fullest potential.

The exhilaration comes from the constant reminder that a song as simply awesome as this one exists.

Elton John and Brandi Carlile

Mariah Carey and Harry Styles

Heart performs

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