The track was in collaboration with Nashville’s very own rock band Hardcastle, recorded during a year where many musicians have had to think of different ways to be in the studio together.
Put down the reins
Let go the wheel
The better you’ll feel
I’m in a daze
The traffic is real
And I’m not really here
I should let go
Of things I can’t control
They’ll eat me whole from the inside
Maybe if I
Give myself enough rope
I can hang on what I know
I know this fools gold doesn’t taste right
I can’t help myself
The table is set
Plenty to eat
I’m just hungry for a different seat
I’m in my head
But so is she
Both looking around for what we need
I should let go
Of things I can’t control
They’ll еat me whole from the insidе
Maybe if I
Give myself enough rope
I can hang on what I know
I know this fools gold doesn’t taste right
I can’t help myself
Read all the books
Could feed you some lines
But somehow I still believe my lies
Can’t Help Myself was written by Emily Hackett & Joseph Patton.
Can’t Help Myself was produced by Davis Naish & Mikey Reaves.
When asked about the confessional track, Emily described it as “a double-edged truth about the difficulty in letting go of the human desire for control and the unavoidable tendency to find yourself going back for more. I know what healthy looks like, and it sure as well isn’t the anxiety I submit my...