There's a wistfulness, a remorse, that's not evidenced in the original. But the piece de resistance. The cover that is faithful to the original, but somehow different. Somehow more intense, more powerful. The old Simple Minds song.
Iva slows it down just a bit.
The percussion anchors you. The strings whisk you off your feet. Contrary to public belief, Christmas is not the time of suicides. That's the spring. The depressed can't handle the rebirth.