Watch the official music video for 'It'll Be Okay,' featuring Shawn Mendes' emotional journey through his hometown: Shawn Mendes - It'll Be Okay ShawnMendesVEVO YouTube• Jan 13, 2022 The Visual Narrative: Toronto in the Snow
Musically, the song is a "mellow, piano song" set in G major with a somber tempo of 76–80 beats per minute. It begins with organ-like synths and vulnerable questions that many who have faced the end of a relationship will recognize: "Are we gonna make it? / Is this gonna hurt?". Key themes explored in the lyrics include: Shawn Mendes - Itll Be Okay
: In the chorus, Mendes sings, "If we can't stop the bleeding, we don't have to fix it," acknowledging that sometimes letting go is the only way to heal. Watch the official music video for 'It'll Be