Requiem for My Harlequin - Revision history

Matt: Next single Black Waters

2026-04-17T08:49:58Z

Next single Black Waters

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	\| next_title = ~~TBC~~		\| next_title = [[Black Waters]]
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	'''Requiem for My Harlequin''' was released as a single on 1st April 2022 alongside a music video directed by [[Miika Hakala]], featuring [[The Harlequin\|the eponymous harlequin]] played by [[Marko Saaresto]].		'''Requiem for My Harlequin''' was released as a single on 1st April 2022 alongside a music video directed by [[Miika Hakala]], featuring [[The Harlequin\|the eponymous harlequin]] played by [[Marko Saaresto]].

Matt: Next single due 2025

2025-08-08T00:06:01Z

Next single due 2025

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	'''Requiem for My Harlequin''' was released as a single on 1st April 2022 alongside a music video directed by [[Miika Hakala]], featuring [[The Harlequin\|the eponymous harlequin]] played by [[Marko Saaresto]].		'''Requiem for My Harlequin''' was released as a single on 1st April 2022 alongside a music video directed by [[Miika Hakala]], featuring [[The Harlequin\|the eponymous harlequin]] played by [[Marko Saaresto]].

Matt at 11:35, 12 April 2025

2025-04-12T11:35:29Z

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	'''Requiem for My Harlequin''' was released as a single on 1st April 2022 alongside a music video directed by [[Miika Hakala]].		'''Requiem for My Harlequin''' was released as a single on 1st April 2022 alongside a music video directed by [[Miika Hakala]], featuring [[The Harlequin\|the eponymous harlequin]] played by [[Marko Saaresto]].
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	It was later included as the second track on [[Poets of the Fall]]'s 2022 ninth full album [[Ghostlight]].		It was later included as the second track on [[Poets of the Fall]]'s 2022 ninth full album [[Ghostlight]].

Matt at 23:51, 11 April 2025

2025-04-11T23:51:48Z

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	\| name = Requiem for My Harlequin		\| name = Requiem for My Harlequin
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Matt: /* Lyrics */

2025-04-11T12:07:27Z

Lyrics

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	==Lyrics==		==Lyrics==
	~~{\| class="wikitable" style="margin:auto"~~		<blockquote>
	\|-		This is a requiem for the harlequin<br/>
	\| This is a requiem for the harlequin		The great pretender crashing down with style<br/>
	The great pretender crashing down with style		Here’s to the fall of man, fame to dust fortune to sand<br/>
	Here’s to the fall of man, fame to dust fortune to sand		The great surrender, finally arrived<br/>
	The great surrender, finally arrived

	This is how the requiem loves the harlequin		This is how the requiem loves the harlequin<br/>
	Wake up your chains are porcelain		Wake up your chains are porcelain <br/>
	Like a phoenix from the ashes we will rise again		Like a phoenix from the ashes we will rise again<br/>
	This is what the requiem loves to hear you sing		This is what the requiem loves to hear you sing<br/>
	To the beat of your fool heart hammering		To the beat of your fool heart hammering<br/>
	One more time we’ll cry into the night again		One more time we’ll cry into the night again <br/>
	Oh yeah		Oh yeah<br/>

	This is a requiem for the comedian		This is a requiem for the comedian<br/>
	The one who used to deftly dodge in time		The one who used to deftly dodge in time<br/>
	You cut a sparkling gem, never heeding the warning		You cut a sparkling gem, never heeding the warning<br/>
	Of the silver glint of knives in hungry eyes		Of the silver glint of knives in hungry eyes<br/>

	This is how the requiem loves the harlequin…		This is how the requiem loves the harlequin…<br/>

	So how does it feel now? Tell me, can you let it go?		So how does it feel now? Tell me, can you let it go?<br/>
	The wrong you can’t undo		The wrong you can’t undo<br/>

	This is how the requiem loves the harlequin		This is how the requiem loves the harlequin<br/>
	Breaking up this heart of porcelain		Breaking up this heart of porcelain<br/>
	From the ashes we will rise again		From the ashes we will rise again<br/>
	This is what the requiem loves to hear you sing ..		This is what the requiem loves to hear you sing ..
	\|}		</blockquote>

	== Trivia ==		== Trivia ==

Matt at 10:45, 11 April 2025

2025-04-11T10:45:56Z

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	'''Requiem for My Harlequin''' was released as a single on 1st April 2022 alongside a music video directed by [[Miika Hakala]].		'''Requiem for My Harlequin''' was released as a single on 1st April 2022 alongside a music video directed by [[Miika Hakala]].
			{{#ev:youtube\|SWLReEoxjFk\|300\|left}}
	It was later included as the second track on [[Poets of the Fall]]'s 2022 ninth full album [[Ghostlight]].		It was later included as the second track on [[Poets of the Fall]]'s 2022 ninth full album [[Ghostlight]].

Matt at 17:44, 26 March 2025

2025-03-26T17:44:29Z

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	'''Requiem for My Harlequin''' is the ~~lead single and~~ second track on [[Poets of the Fall]]'s 2022 ninth album [[Ghostlight]].		'''Requiem for My Harlequin''' was released as a single on 1st April 2022 alongside a music video directed by [[Miika Hakala]].

			It was later included as the second track on [[Poets of the Fall]]'s 2022 ninth full album [[Ghostlight]].

			==Single track listing==
			{{tracklist
			\| all_writing = [[Poets of the Fall]]
			\| title1 = Requiem for My Harlequin (Radio Edit)
			\| length1 = 3:32
			\| title2 = Requiem for My Harlequin
			\| length2 = 5:37
			}}

	==Lyrics==		==Lyrics==
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	\|}		\|}

	~~{{stub}}~~		== Trivia ==
			* The fortune teller in the MV is a cameo appearance from long-time band photographer [[Tiia Öhman]].
			* The music video portrays the line ''I raise my glass and say here's to you'' from [[Illusion & Dream]]. The glass is also similar to the one from [[Daze]] and [[Dancing on Broken Glass]].

	[[Category:Songs]]		[[Category:Songs]]
	[[Category:Singles]]		[[Category:Singles]]
	[[Category:Music videos]]		[[Category:Music videos]]

Matt at 22:05, 14 March 2025

2025-03-14T22:05:26Z

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	\| producer = [[Poets of the Fall]]<br/>[[Lauri Hämäläinen]]		\| producer = [[Poets of the Fall]]<br/>[[Lauri Hämäläinen]]
	\| prev_title = [[Stay\|Stay Forever]]<!--for a singles chronology-->		\| prev_title = [[Stay\|Stay<br/>Forever]]<!--for a singles chronology-->
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Matt at 23:14, 13 March 2025

2025-03-13T23:14:27Z

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 '''Requiem for My Harlequin''' is the lead single and second track on [[Poets of the Fall]]'s 2022 ninth album [[Ghostlight]].
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Matt at 22:16, 13 March 2025

2025-03-13T22:16:54Z

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	\| label = [[Insomniac]]		\| label = [[Insomniac]]
			\| BPM = '''140'''
			\| key = '''A'''
	\| writer = <!--for both music and lyrics-->		\| writer = <!--for both music and lyrics-->
	\| producer = [[Poets of the Fall]]<br/>[[Lauri Hämäläinen]]		\| producer = [[Poets of the Fall]]<br/>[[Lauri Hämäläinen]]