Minor-key orchestral ballad with female vocals; slow, spacious piano and low strings set a solemn tone, then swell into towering brass and choir in the chorus. Verses stay intimate and fragile, close-mic voice with audible breath; choruses rise with trembling high notes, timpani rolls, and legato strings. Final refrain strips back to almost a cappella, a single cello shadowing the melody, leaving a lingering, aching resonance., classical