Breakup Song | The

: Written with Bart Millard (MercyMe) and David Garcia, the song was born from a desire to address how fear "chokes out" the things God puts on a person's heart.

: It is a dual-layered lament. On one level, the narrator is mourning a recent personal breakup. On another, it is an ode to the "traditional" breakup songs of the past. Kihn wrote it as a reaction against the overly "intellectual" music of the late 70s (like Pink Floyd), wanting to return to simple, relatable emotions. The Breakup Song

The phrase "The Breakup Song" most likely refers to one of two popular tracks: the 1981 classic rock hit by or the 2018 contemporary Christian pop song by Francesca Battistelli . Both use the metaphor of a breakup to convey different emotional messages. : Written with Bart Millard (MercyMe) and David