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The Backstreet Boys vs Noah & The Whale 'Shape Of My Heart' faceoff of doom

  • April 15, 2008
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Title 'Shape Of My Heart' 'Shape Of My Heart'
Artist Noah & The Whale Backstreet Boys
Released: Soon A million years ago
What's it about? "When I look to the shape of my heart it's separated only by scars." "Looking back on the things I've done, I was trying to be someone."
Is it amazing? No Yes x 100
Amazing stupid key change? No Yes
Unexpected trumpet bit? Yes No
Drums in intro which sound like the beat of a heart? No Yes
One of the greatest ballads in the history of recorded sound? No Yes


'SHAPE OF MY HEART' WINS!
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