While Your Lips Are Still Red

"While Your Lips Are Still Red" by Nightwish is typically performed in the key of E minor. Released as a standalone single in 2007, the song was composed by Nightwish's keyboardist Tuomas Holopainen and features Marco Hietala on vocals. One interesting fact is that "While Your Lips Are Still Red" is not a part of any Nightwish studio album but was included in the soundtrack of the Finnish film "Lieksa!" The melody is characterized by its hauntingly beautiful orchestration, showcasing Nightwish's signature blend of symphonic metal and cinematic soundscapes, while Hietala's powerful vocals deliver the emotional lyrics, creating a captivating and evocative atmosphere.