Guitarist Jack Antonoff noted the video was intended to be a "harsher look" at the reality of their success—not in a sad way, but an honest one. Impact and Legacy
One of its most famous sequences features the trio dancing in an empty Grand Central Station late at night. FUN - CARRY ON(HD)
Ruess describes the song as a way to convince himself that "everything's okay," noting that singing the lyrics nightly eventually made him believe them. Guitarist Jack Antonoff noted the video was intended
Much like their hit "We Are Young," the track uses a triumphant melody to mask heavy subject matter, including themes of potential suicide and the fear of failure. FUN - CARRY ON(HD)