[2] In 2001 the song was placed in 13th in the APRA Top 100 New Zealand Songs of All Time list, as voted by New Zealand members of the Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA).
The lyrics refer to Ward and the couple's two children with the line "This is a love song for John and Liesha's mother".
[4] The song is performed in Chris Knox's trademark solo style - simple percussion loops with clean and distorted guitar.
[5] The music video was directed by Chris Knox and shot at his home in Grey Lynn, Auckland.
The video starts with an extreme close-up of Knox's face, slowly zooming out over the duration of the song to reveal Knox surrounded by his friends and family.