July 19, 2008 - Las Vegas, MGM Grand Garden Arena
The band head out to a little square platform on the floor to play a dirty stripped down version of 'God Put A Smile Upon Your Face.'
Coldplay Roadie #42 describes it best in his 'blog #10'
"Will had arrived with a tiny electronic drum-pad setup that plays some glorious 808 drum-machine sounds. They kicked into ‘God Put A Smile’ and it was utterly transformed, becoming a tight, almost claustrophobic techno rendition. Jonny twisted a demented new guitar part out of his pink Jazzmaster, the lasers rolled around overhead and all around the arena jaws dropped. It had gone from being the least effective part of the show to a new highlight in mere moments. It’s the Coldplay way..."
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