" One Tree Hill " returned to live performances during the Joshua Tree Tour 2017 , which featured 51 concerts from May through October 2017 , each of which featured a full performance of the entire '' Joshua Tree '' album in running order . Each song from the album was accompanied by a film shown on the set 's LED display that served as a backdrop to the band 's performance . The film played during " One Tree Hill " featured an image of large red moon along that faded into footage of Native American people . It was directed by Anton Corbijn and filmed in Lancaster , California over a 14-hour film shoot . Bono dedicated performances of the song to singer Chris Cornell ( who died in May 2017 ) , to singer Chester Bennington ( who died in July 2017 ) , to the victims of the Manchester Arena bombing , and to the victims of the Orlando nightclub shooting
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One Tree Hill (song)