The original version contains a sample of the 1985 song "Leaving Me Now" by Level 42.

Pan-European magazine Music & Media wrote, "Strike unveil a new single and new sound this week with "I Have Peace", on U.K. label Fresh.

This instantly appealing song is a male-voiced rap track, featuring light piano and a female sung chorus.

A highly melodic and gospel influenced singalong number.

"[1] A reviewer from Music Week gave the song four out of five, adding, "Not as instant as their previous released, this represents Strike's most distinctive single yet, moving from a dreamy piano opening into a laidback, rap/gospel-influenced dance groove.