The song's core theme centers on , anxiety , and the weight of personal problems.

The song explores the idea that many problems are self-caused, focusing on the moment one acknowledges this "heaviness" to try and separate from it.

Bennington stated the opening line, "I don't like my mind right now," accurately described his personal daily experience with life.

is the lead single from Linkin Park's seventh studio album, One More Light , released on February 16, 2017 . The track features guest vocals from American pop singer Kiiara , marking the first time the band included a female vocalist on an original studio album song. Song Overview & Background