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Leave out all the rest


"Leave Out All the Rest" is a song by the American rock band Linkin Park, released in 2008 as part of their third studio album, "Minutes to Midnight." It was written by members of the band, including lead vocalist Chester Bennington. The song was produced by Rick Rubin and Mike Shinoda, who is also a member of the band. Interestingly, "Leave Out All the Rest" was inspired by a theme from an early demo version of the band's debut album "Hybrid Theory." The song's original key is B major. It features a melodic and emotional composition, characterized by powerful vocals and a blend of rock and electronic elements, which are signature to Linkin Park's sound.