Can Hurt Like This — Paloma Faith Вђ“ Only Love

"" is a soul ballad by British singer Paloma Faith , released in May 2014 . It is the second single from her third studio album, A Perfect Contradiction . Story Behind the Song

The song explores the , depicting it as a force that is both beautiful and devastatingly painful. Paloma Faith – Only Love Can Hurt Like This

The song implies that the intensity of the pain often serves as proof of how real and deep the feelings actually were. Success and Impact "" is a soul ballad by British singer

Faith later shared that the song reflected a painful long-distance relationship she was in between London and New York. She felt she had found "the one" but was in constant emotional pain because they couldn't be together. Lyrical Themes & Meaning Paloma Faith – Only Love Can Hurt Like This