The storyline was inspired by the "Muncie, Indiana" scene of the Spielberg science fiction film Close Encounters of the Third Kind (where the boy awakens in the night and his toys start operating on their own). The boy's possessions start to shake as the first chorus starts and the young girl's eyes water as she takes a rose off of her windowsill and its petals fall off. The video achieved some airplay on MTV, and massive success on MTV2, MuchMusic and Fuse TV.
The storyline was influenced by a scene in Spielberg's science fiction film Close Encounters of the Third Kind (where a child has a strange experience at night). As the music starts playing, the boy's toys begin to move on their own, and the young girl reacts with distress as she tries to hold onto a rose that falls apart.