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The line "I came across a fallen tree" refers to a specific fallen pine in those woods where the three band members were famously photographed together around the age of 11.
Watch Tim Rice-Oxley discuss the real-life locations in Battle that inspired the song's most famous lyrics: Keane - Somewhere Only We Know (Official Music Video)
The "pathway" mentioned in the lyrics is the actual trail between Tim Rice-Oxley's parents' house and the local pub. Video Themes and "The Simple Things" The line "I came across a fallen tree"
During the freezing midwinter shoot, frontman Tom Chaplin wore a coat gifted to the band by Chris Martin of Coldplay , who was a close friend of Tim Rice-Oxley from their university days. A Message of Perseverance Keane - Somewhere Only We Know (Official Music Video)