Keenan Te has described the song as being for anyone who has felt led on or left feeling empty despite their best efforts.
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A notable live version was performed and recorded in Melbourne, Australia . Keenan Te has described the song as being
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The narrator expresses that while it is "too much to take," it is also "too hard to walk away" because of the time already invested in the person. Social Media Presence
The song became a viral sensation, particularly on TikTok , where it was used as a soundtrack for users sharing their own experiences with heartbreak and emotional isolation . Before its official launch, fans frequently commented on Keenan's posts, urging him to drop the song immediately .
The song was officially released in October 2022 after gaining significant traction as an unreleased snippet on social media earlier that year.