: The lyrics reflect a desire to bypass the "real-life" reasons why a relationship failed—such as incompatibility or toxicity—and focus solely on the underlying love that remains.
The song was sparked by a real earthquake that hit . Saxe noted that in LA, people often think about the apocalypse and their exes. : The lyrics reflect a desire to bypass
The collaboration began with a series of coincidences in : specifically Julia Michaels. Simultaneously
: JP Saxe was on a road trip discussing his favorite songwriters, specifically Julia Michaels. Simultaneously, Michaels posted on her Instagram story about how much she loved Saxe's song "25 in Barcelona". : The lyrics reflect a desire to bypass
: The chemistry between the two was immediate; they began dating shortly after the session. Meaning and Inspiration