In the 2018 film A Star Is Born , this song serves as the emotional climax. After the death of her husband, Jackson Maine (Bradley Cooper), Ally (Lady Gaga) performs this ballad at his memorial service.

The song was written by Jackson for Ally, but he never got to finish it. Ally finds the lyrics he tucked away and performs it as her final tribute to him. The music video features footage from this scene, cutting between Ally’s raw performance at the Shrine Auditorium and tender, intimate flashbacks of Jackson playing the song for her at home. The Real-Life Heartbreak

The day Lady Gaga was scheduled to film this final scene, she received word that one of her closest childhood friends, , was in the final stages of a battle with stage IV cancer.

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