The Chainsmokers - Hope Ft. | Winona Oak (lyric Video)

: Lyrics like "You only seemed tall 'cause you stunted my growth" point toward a relationship that suppressed one partner's personal development.

: Eschewing high-budget sets for a more intimate, low-budget feel, the video features Winona Oak , Andrew Taggart, and Alex Pall lying on a floor. The Chainsmokers - Hope ft. Winona Oak (Lyric Video)

The song explores the painful realization that a relationship was built on a false sense of optimism rather than actual love. : Lyrics like "You only seemed tall 'cause

Directed and edited by (@ThatOneBlondKid), the video was remarkably pulled together in just 24 hours. Directed and edited by (@ThatOneBlondKid), the video was

: References to "whiskey goodbyes" and "benders" connect emotional instability with physical escape.

: The hook, "That wasn't love, that was just hope," highlights the struggle of hanging onto a doomed connection because it felt better than letting go. Key Themes :