American Punk Rock Band New Found Glory also covered their version from their cover compilation album, "From The Screens To Your Stereo Vol.
As of May 2021, the video has over 8 million views. Christina Perri declared her support for the idea and waived any copyright claim to the music in support of the campaign.
It features a few clips from The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 interspersed between scenes with Perri singing in a room with a floor full of candles. The video begins with Perri holding a candle. On October 26, 2011, she released an official video for the song on her YouTube channel. Music video Īn official lyric video of the song was premiered on October 17, 2011, via Perri's official Facebook and Twitter pages as well as her official website. The song was written about the love affair between Edward and Bella in the novel and subsequent film series Twilight. "A Thousand Years" is in the key of B-flat major, with a vocal range of F 3 to C 5.