: The music video for the piano version features Carson performing on a beach—the same location where the film's protagonists conclude their story—intercut with clips from the movie.
: This specific version is stripped down to a solo piano accompaniment , allowing the focus to remain entirely on the vocal performance and the lyrical message. Visual Media : The music video for the piano version
: Sofia Carson utilizes her range (typically cited as D3 to F#5) to deliver a performance that transitions from delicate whispers to powerful, emotive belts. : The lyrics explore themes of fear, uncertainty,
: The lyrics explore themes of fear, uncertainty, and longing. It serves as a plea for a loved one to return, reflecting the internal struggle of pretending to be okay while feeling "terrified" and "paralyzed" by emotion. Unlike the high-energy band performance seen in the
is a poignant ballad performed by Sofia Carson, originally released on July 12, 2022, as the lead single for the Netflix film Purple Hearts . Unlike the high-energy band performance seen in the movie, this piano version—released with its own music video on emphasizes the track's raw vulnerability and emotional core. Song Profile Artist : Sofia Carson Genre : Pop, Soundtrack
: In Purple Hearts , Carson's character (Cassie) is an aspiring musician who co-writes this track; it is later performed live at an Oceanside festival dedicated to soldiers.
The song was written to capture the "heart of the story" in Purple Hearts , specifically the tender and vulnerable moments between the lead characters, Cassie and Luke.