The killers, on Feb 10 2009, 02:04 PM, said:
ผมก็ชอบเพลงนี้ครับ
จริงๆ ชอบทุกเพลงในอัลบั้มนี้เลย
ว่าแต่เพลงนี้ Coldplay โดนน้าโจ แซททริอานี่ฟ้องไม่ใช้เหรอครับ
เห็นกว่าเพลงนี้ไปลอกทำนอง If I could fly ของน้าแกเข้า
ผมฟังแล้วเพลง if i could fly จะว่าเหมือนก้อเหมือน จะว่าไม่เหมือนก็ไม่เหมือนนะ
ปล ดูตรงที่ผมเน้นตัวแดงสิ ทำเอา mood mี่ได้จากเพลงหายไปเยอะเหมือนกันนะ ทำนองเพลงได้รับแรงบรรดาลใจมาจากเกมส์ Zelda
Coldplay were briefly accused of plagiarism of "The Songs I Didn't Write" by American alternative band Creaky Boards, for the melody of "Viva la Vida".[9] Creaky Boards' band member Andrew Hoepfner claimed that Martin had heard them playing the song at a live show in October 2007.[10] The band released a video clip, in which it compares sections of both songs.[10] Coldplay denied the claim; band spokesman Murray Chambers said Martin was working in AIR Studios in London at that time, having checked the singer's diary.[11] In addition, Coldplay had recorded a demo version of "Viva la Vida" in March 2007, long before Creaky Boards performed it live in October of the same year.[10] Creaky Boards later retracted the accusations and speculated that both
songs may have been inspired by the video game The Legend of Zelda.[11]
In December 2008, American guitarist Joe Satriani filed a copyright infringement suit against Coldplay at the Los Angeles federal court. The suit claims that "Viva la Vida" incorporates "substantial original portions" of his instrumental track "If I Could Fly" from his 2004 album Is There Love in Space?.[12] The band has denied the allegation, saying the similarities were "entirely coincidental