It's a simple song, a beautiful ballad with a big production, that's unmistakeably Roxette." Dagens Nyheter called it a "complete with Portishead loops and finger-in-the-air arrangement." Hege I. Birmingham Evening Mail commented, " Marie Fredricksson and Per Gessle, once considered the hottest thing out of Sweden since ABBA and Volvo, are back with their first new release for four years. AllMusic editor Jason Damas described it as "excellent pop" in his review of Have a Nice Day. Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet stated that the song "sounds modern but at the same time classic Roxette". The bridge is made up of three progressions of G–C–G–D, followed by two short progressions of a Dm–F–G sequence, while the outro is based around three elongated bars of Cm–D♯–F. Each verse is composed of four repetitions of a Gm–A♯–C sequence, followed by a chorus consisting of F–Dm–Gm–C–F–D♯–A♯–C. The song is composed around a complex, orchestra-performed chord progression, however, its basic chord structure consists of four repetitions of an A♯–F– Gm–A♯–C sequence during the introduction. Īccording to Ultimate Guitar, "Wish I Could Fly" has a moderately slow tempo of 80 beats per minute.
I never get tired of this." A Spanish-language version of the song, titled "Quisiera volar", was included as a bonus track on deluxe edition versions of Have a Nice Day. One of my all-time favourite Roxette songs. According to the liner notes of the duo's 2002 compilation The Ballad Hits, the song was written by Per Gessle as an experiment to "see how a drum machine loop would fit with a big orchestra, but it quickly evolved into something more substantial." Vocalist Marie Fredriksson has described it as a "very special song to me.
"Wish I Could Fly" is an orchestral pop ballad which contains elements of electronica. Problems playing this file? See media help.
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