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Maybe It's My Fault
2022 single by Willow From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Maybe It's My Fault" (stylized "<maybe> it's my fault") is a song by American singer Willow. It was released on June 24, 2022, through Roc Nation,[1] as the lead single from Willow's fifth studio album, Coping Mechanism (2022).[2][3] "Maybe It's My Fault" was written by Willow, Asher Bank, and the song's producer Chris Greatti.
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Background and release
Prior to the release of "Maybe It's My Fault", Willow appeared as a guest on Yungblud's song "Memories".[4] The producer of "Memories", Chris Greatti, worked with Willow on "Maybe It's My Fault",[5] which was released on June 24, 2022,[6] and is the first single from Willow's fifth studio album Coping Mechanism.[2] It is Willow's first track since the release of her fourth studio album Lately I Feel Everything (2021).[7]
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Composition
"Maybe It's My Fault", which has been described as pop-punk[8] and alt-rock,[9] begins with a riff driven by an electric guitar. Willow's vocals are wallowed. The song's melodious chorus contrasts with the prior verse's focused rhythm. Following the song's verse-chorus section, the end of "Maybe It's My Fault" showcases Willow screaming in an "alternative-metal breakdown", with an electric guitar solo.[10][7]
Willow sings in "Maybe It's My Fault" about a speculative failure of a relationship involving her and another woman. She ponders over her role in the destruction of the relationship.[11]
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Music video
The music video for "Maybe It's My Fault", directed by Dana Trippe,[12] shows Willow pacing around her room "as she moves... between moments of frustration and others of near-serenity".[13]
Personnel
Credits adapted from Spotify.[14]
- Willow Smith – performer, songwriter
- Chris Greatti – songwriter, producer
- Asher Bank – songwriter
References
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