More Reasons I Should Rule the World

I feel like there's a whole a subgenre of songs that could be categorized as



"Replacements for the U2 Songs Found During Climactic Romantic Scenes in Various Television Shows and Movies, Such As FRIENDS and REALITY BITES."




Examples:

"Sometime Around Midnight" by The Airborne Toxic Event




"The Kissing Song" by Dawn Landes



"Cold Desert" by Kings of Leon



And without a doubt*, this romantical U2-love-esque gem which needs no introduction:






Sound theory?


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*Except for the doubt of "jk."
**All of these songs are actually songs that I like as well.

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