Though the song was a hit on rock radio, it was overshadowed by its follow-up single, "One Headlight".

It was the most played song on adult alternative radio stations in the United States in 1996.

[3] Billboard Magazine named it the #37th Greatest of All Time Adult Alternative Songs.

Mike Campbell from Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers played the slide guitar on the song, though he recorded the track in his own studio and never even met the band members.

The video, shot in New York, was directed by movie director David Fincher, known for such films as Se7en and Fight Club.