The lyrics describe a painful cycle of wanting to leave while remaining emotionally tethered.
: The track was so iconic that it served as the title for the band's 2006 compilation album, Moments Away: Love Songs and Lullabies, 1990–2006 . Mango Groove - Moments Away
: To emulate Ibrahim's specific sound, keyboardist Alan Lazar attached thumbtacks to the hammers of a grand piano. The lyrics describe a painful cycle of wanting
: This "metallic timbre" intentionally captures the spirit of marabi music, a style born in the urban townships that heavily influenced the band's Afro-pop sound. Moments Away: Love Songs and Lullabies