"The Wire" is the second official single from Dallas' third studio album, Falling Into Place, featuring Ruby Frost, released on 8 December 2011.

Frost sent Dallas a demo of her singing "The Wire" backed by a programmed piano.

The track was refined by producers Fire & Ice "into something that would fit with the album.

"[1] A trip hop remix by P-Money was released on 7 February 2014.

[2] "The Wire" debuted at #26 on the New Zealand Singles Chart on 23, December 2013.