Frontman Ryan Tedder has stated that the song is rooted in his "buried, latent fear of flying".
The clues lead the group to a secret, underground OneRepublic concert in a dark, smoke-filled room. OneRepublic - If I Lose Myself (Official Music Video)
The core message is about finding peace in a moment of sheer panic because the person you love is by your side. Frontman Ryan Tedder has stated that the song
Tedder describes it as a "morbid concept" turned into a celebration of the present moment—if life only has 60 to 90 seconds left, you spend them in total connection with another person. Video Concept and Plot underground OneRepublic concert in a dark