Once That Was You
Adrian Sutherland
“Once That Was You is about longing for something or someone who touched your heart deeply. I wrote this song with Jay Semko at the start of the very start of the pandemic, while everything was shutting down by the minute. It felt like the end of the world, that’s how we were both feeling – that line actually opens the song. It’s definitely a
“Once That Was You is about longing for something or someone who touched your heart deeply. I wrote this song with Jay Semko at the start of the very start of the pandemic, while everything was shutting down by the minute. It felt like the end of the world, that’s how we were both feeling – that line actually opens the song. It’s definitely a ballad, probably the first real ballad I’ve ever written. Jay writes from a place of deep emotion, and that approach was at the heart of our writing session…” --Adrian Sutherland