 The song has been described as a "heartfelt" ballad that is dedicated to his estranged wife, Patton.Lyrically, the protagonist expresses regret and sadness over his part in a failed relationship ("I should've kissed you longer/I should've held you stronger") and how he is willing to reconcile and make amends with his lover ("All I wanna do is make it right...I gotta get her, go get her back/I gotta treat her right/I gotta cherish her for life.