Pop ballad, mid-tempo and sorrowful with steady kick, piano arpeggios, warm pad swells, and subtle string lifts; verse stays intimate and close-mic, pre-chorus opens with rising harmonies, chorus lands wider with stacked doubles and a singable hook; bridge strips to piano and breathy vocal, then final chorus adds soft drums, choir-like oohs, and a gentle cymbal bloom; bright but wounded mix, emotional and radio-clear., pop