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"The Prayer" is the first single from Bloc Party's second album ''A Weekend in the City'', except in the U.S. where it is the second single as "I Still Remember" was the first song to be released in North America. It was released by Wichita Recordings on 29 January 2007 and is the band's highest charting single worldwide. The lyrics deal with drug use in nightclubs and party environments. Frontman Kele Okereke says he was inspired to write the song after hearing Busta Rhymes' song "Touch It". He also described the song as having a "crunk-like" effect. A cover version of "The Prayer" by KT Tunstall is included in ''Radio 1's Live Lounge – Volume 2'', and on her single "If Only". The song was featured in the video game ''Project Gotham Racing 4'' (also required for the Tonight Make Me Unstoppable achievement,which requires you to finish a race in second place with this song playing.), While Does It Offend You, Yeah? remix was featured on ''Need for Speed: ProStreet''. The song was also featured in the general trailer of the sixth season of Smallville in March–April 2007. The song was also featured in the soundtrack for the video game NHL 2K8. ==Lyrics== The lyrics of the song deal with the use of club drugs such as MDMA and Ketamine in nightclubs and parties. The song deals with the effects of such drugs on the human body through the eyes of a user, who asks, "Is it so wrong, to want rewarding?/To want more than is given to you?". 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「The Prayer (Bloc Party song)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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