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Album: Under The Radar (2008)
Charted: 70
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Songfacts®:

  • Powter wrote this lullaby for his five-year-old daughter, Sophie.
  • The other co-writer was the Grammy winning producer and songwriter Rick Nowels ("Heaven Is A Place On Earth", "White Flag"). Linda Perry (Christina Aguilera, Pink) produced this song.

Comments: 2

  • Esteban from PanamáI used to travel a lot as an Internal Auditor for a multinational company. I played this song the nights before returning home.
  • Samantha from Mohegan Lake, Nysounds like a very nice song. plus, i think that it's very sweet that Daniel Powter wrote this song for his daughter.
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