Chandelier

The song "Chandelier" by Sia is originally recorded and performed in the key of Bb minor. It was written by Sia herself, along with Jesse Shatkin, and produced by Shatkin and Greg Kurstin. Released in 2014 as the lead single from Sia's sixth studio album, "1000 Forms of Fear," the song gained international popularity and critical acclaim. Sia's powerful and emotive vocals combined with the song's catchy pop melody and introspective lyrics resonated with listeners worldwide. Fun trivia about "Chandelier" includes the fact that it was initially written for another artist but was later decided to be kept for Sia's own album. Additionally, the song's music video features dancer Maddie Ziegler, who became synonymous with Sia's visual representation in subsequent music videos. The melody of "Chandelier" begins with a haunting piano intro and gradually builds up to explosive, soaring choruses, perfectly capturing the emotional intensity of the lyrics.