Peace on Earth (U2 song)
"Peace on Earth" is a 2000 song by Irish rock group U2. It is the eighth track from their 10th studio album All That You Can't Leave Behind and the lyrics were inspired by the 1998 Omagh bombing in Northern Ireland. Following the September 11, 2001 attacks, the song took an additional meaning and pays tribute to New York.
"Peace on Earth" | |
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Song by U2 | |
from All That You Can't Leave Behind" | |
Released | 30 October 2000 |
Genre | Rock, pop rock |
Length | 4:49 |
Label | Island / Interscope |
Composer(s) | U2 |
Lyricist(s) | Bono |
Producer(s) | Daniel Lanois and Brian Eno, with additional production by Mike Hedges |