[4] “I would look at people going apeshit at our concerts and think: ‘What are we offering them?’ If we’re going to be called Triumph, we need to give them some inspiration, something positive.

Maybe I can write songs that make people feel better about themselves.’”[5] The introduction's verses were a poem Rik Emmett had written for English class in high school.

Emmett often sings the second verse after the bridge in live performances, and wishes he would have done so on the original recording.

[6] The disco breakdown was inspired by the R&B scene in Toronto in the late 1970s, and the post-breakdown guitar chords had up to 24 tracks layered on top of each other.

The song was rarely performed by the entire band in concert, due to its broad and complex arrangements.