Just imagine the alternative reality where "Welcome to the Black Parade" simply does not exist. At the very least, we would have had to select another song to be No. It's arguably the biggest My Chem song, but it first started as something quite different than what was ultimately included on the band's historic album, with the original title of "The Five of Us Are Dying. When asked what people may not know about the song, Way told Apple Music 1, "Well, it was the hardest one to finish.
It ended up becoming deconstructed and kind of broken in order to rebuild it into something better. After you've been playing a song for a couple of months, it becomes harder and harder to make those changes as a group.
Of the earliest incarnation of the track, the singer explained, "Originally that song was called 'The Five of Us Are Dying' and we played it and we really liked it. I had felt that we needed that one song on the record, that touchstone, that kind of introduces your concept and then the lyrics and the themes of that song kind of embody the themes of the whole record.
But we didn't want to just give up on the song. As for how the creative direction shifted, he offered, "Then I started to bring the concept into the musical side of things where I was like, 'I want to call this 'Black Parade. It was around this time that I wrote the opening melody for piano that [producer] Rob [Cavallo] played. It has overall been their most successful single to date, reaching the top 10 of the United World Chart.
The single was 26 of the top 40 singles of in the UK, selling , units. The song has been certified platinum by the RIAA. By selling over 1,, copies. My Chemical Romance Wiki Explore. The Band. Explore Wikis Community Central. Register Don't have an account? Welcome to the Black Parade. Edit source History Talk 0. Cancel Save. Universal Conquest Wiki. Colombian Singles Chart [1].
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