The biggest compliment I can give is that U2 sounds utterly unlike themselves in this happy cover of an old love song. The opening minute is pure dueling acoustic guitar bliss with Bono yelping away. U2 never sounded so much like a couple of kids playing music for fun in their parents’ basement. The simple joyfulness of the verses roaming upwards leads to an epic downhill shoutalong chorus. I dare you not to listen to this multiple times in a row, with a big dumb grin on your face, pondering how this simple tune was created by the members of the world's most popular rock band.
The hyperlink function isn't working at the moment, so just copy and paste this into your browser to hear the sweet sounds referred to above: www.youtube.com/watch?v=aoUGFQX14f0
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