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Decode
Paramore
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- Album
- Decode
- Released
- 2008
- Genres
- pop punk, emo
- Length
- 4:22
- Tempo
- 164 BPM
- Label
- Atlantic Records
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About this song
"Decode" was written for the soundtrack of the 2008 movie Twilight and released as the lead single, becoming a commercial success that brought Paramore international recognition and many new fans. The song played during the film's credits, and it received a nomination for Best Song Written for Visual Media at the 52nd Grammy Awards. It was also included as a bonus track on international releases of the band's 2009 album brand new eyes.
What it's about
The song is written from the perspective of Bella, played by Kristen Stewart, and expresses her feelings toward Edward.
Fun facts
- Sampled in 20 other songs, like “Hotel by Nobodyk”.
- Covered 23 times, including “Decode by Lollia (Ft. RichaadEB)”.
- Written by Hayley Williams, Josh Farro and Taylor York.
- Produced by Rob Cavallo.