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Talking to the moon


"Talking to the Moon" by Bruno Mars is performed in the key of C# minor. It is a heartfelt ballad that explores themes of loneliness and longing for connection. Bruno Mars, the renowned singer-songwriter, is both the interpreter and composer of the song. The track was included on his debut studio album, "Doo-Wops & Hooligans," released in 2010. "Talking to the Moon" showcases Mars' soulful vocals and poignant lyrics, creating a melancholic atmosphere that resonates with listeners. The song's composition features a blend of piano, strings, and subtle electronic elements, enhancing its emotional depth. As a curiosity, the song was inspired by Mars' experience of feeling isolated while on tour, yearning to communicate with someone far away.