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The official music video for "City On Fire" by Chvrches, taken from the album The Bones of What You Believe (10th Anniversary Edition). Uploaded by ChvrchesVEVO, the artist's official channel.

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The Bones of What You Believe (10th Anniversary Edition)

From the album The Bones of What You Believe (10th Anniversary Edition)

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Lyrics

Chvrches — City On Fire

So I couldn't just go

Leave this city on fire

Last time, looked in your eyes

Saw your face change

What were you thinking?

Last night wasn't enough

Thought I knew what you wanted

Painful things

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Twenty-one signed silk screen prints from iconic live music moments go on sale today.

18 Mar 2026

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CHVRCHES announced their upcoming album while performing 'Death Stranding' at a London gaming event, where they also revealed their in-game characters.

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Iain Cook from CHVRCHES has reimagined The Cranberries' 1993 hit 'Linger'

"This is a song which I’ve known and loved for over 30 years," he says.

28 Jun 2024

CHVRCHES' Lauren Mayberry has shared a video for her latest single, 'Change Shapes'

CHVRCHES' Lauren Mayberry has shared a video for her latest single, 'Change Shapes'

She's embarking on a whole new chapter.

15 Mar 2024

CHVRCHES' Lauren Mayberry examines gender roles with her new single, 'Change Shapes'

CHVRCHES' Lauren Mayberry examines gender roles with her new single, 'Change Shapes'

She's embarking on a whole new chapter.

8 Mar 2024

CHVRCHES have dropped their debut album reissue, including unheard song 'City On Fire', plus a new megamix

CHVRCHES have dropped their debut album reissue, including unheard song 'City On Fire', plus a new megamix

Their debut album is ten years old.

20 Oct 2023

CHVRCHES' Lauren Mayberry has dropped her second-ever solo single, 'Shame'

CHVRCHES' Lauren Mayberry has dropped her second-ever solo single, 'Shame'

It follows on from ‘Are You Awake?’.

11 Oct 2023

CHVRCHES have shared a 2013 live version of 'Lies' from their upcoming debut album reissue

CHVRCHES have shared a 2013 live version of 'Lies' from their upcoming debut album reissue

It's part of the tenth anniversary celebrations for their debut.

20 Sept 2023

CHVRCHES have shared another previously unheard track, 'Talking In My Sleep'

CHVRCHES have shared another previously unheard track, 'Talking In My Sleep'

It's part of the tenth anniversary celebrations for their debut.

8 Sept 2023

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