I Know It Hurts, Paul Cardall Tyler Glenn

GET THE SONG: GET THE NOVEL: ABOUT THE SONG: I Know It Hurts was cowritten by Cardall and Glenn after they met several years ago at the famed LOVELOUD Festival, where they were both performing. Glenn is cofounder of the festival, alongside Imagine Dragons Dan Reynolds. Before writing this song, Tyler and I discussed at length the challenges we all feel that result from trauma, Cardall explains. In my case, though my heart transplant was a beautifully orchestrated miracle, it was still the grand finale to a lot of years of medical trauma. It triggered anxiety and depression. For everyone who is suffering, not necessarily physically, but because they are different or feel like an outsider, I want to say to them, I know it hurts. This song acknowledges that you are not alone. This song validates our feelings in a way that says, keep going, keep fighting, we