The official music video for James Blunt - The Greatest Taken from the fifth studio album 'Once Upon A Mind' released in 2019, which featured the singles, 'Cold', 'Champions', 'I Told You', 'Monsters', 'The Truth', 'Halfway' and 'The Greatest' Subscribe to the James Blunt channel for the latest official music videos, behind the scenes and live performances here - https://atlantic.lnk.to/JamesBluntSubscribe Listen to more from the album 'Once Upon A Mind' here: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=OLAK5uy_nsSX87zuOtbNmoMclvNxCUdc5GjAKWBSE See more official videos from James Blunt here: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PL2C6E87117167B7C6 Follow James Blunt: http://jamesblunt.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/jamesblunt Facebook: http://facebook.com/jamesblunt Instagram: http://instagram.com/jamesblunt Tik Tok: https://tiktok.com/@jamesblunt/ Directed by Jacob Wise. UK profits from the single in 2020 will be donated to the NHS. Lyrics: Too much to say Too much to lose I get frustrated thinking 'bout the world I brought you to It's a battle of time That I have with you But don't decide the how, the when or if we'll make it through I feel that you deserve a chance to know the truth and to be better than The ones who came before you only to let pride and money weaken them So be the young, the brave, the powerful 'Cause the world is standing waiting for someone to come and change it Yeah, be the young, the brave, the powerful 'Cause we need a soul to save us Need someone to be the greatest So many words Veiling the truth The others turning and it's time for us to choose And people will try To take you down too But if I was a betting man, I'd put all my money on you I know that I have nothing left to give to you to make you better than The man I failed to be, the friends and father that I know I should have been So be the young, the brave, the powerful 'Cause the world is standing waiting for someone to come and change it Yeah, be the young, the brave, the powerful 'Cause we need a soul to save us Need someone