It was written as a love song for Joan Wasser, his girlfriend at the time. In October 2011, NME placed it at number 88 on its list "150 Best Tracks of the Past 15 Years".
It was composed as a love ballad for Joan Wasser, his partner at that time. In October 2011, NME ranked it at position 88 on its list "Top 150 Hits of the Last Fifteen Years".