“For me, the biggest word I’ve been holding on to is gratitude, not pride,” Kelley said via a news release. “I’m grateful. I finally see the light and am connecting with what life is all about. Some days are hard, but the good so outweighs those bad moments. There’s some beauty in all this and I’ve had time to reflect, time to get healthy, time to write. I’ve probably written 50 songs this fall, and I feel like all of it was leading to this one song.
”Kelley, who co-wrote the track with Lady A bandmate Dave Haywood and Jimmy Robbins, puts pen to paper the “inner conflict experienced by many, mixing sadness and serenity as Kelley recounts the steps along his path — both good and bad.