Christina Perri Feat. Jason Mraz - Distance Here

The duet version was not originally planned for the album. Perri and Mraz first performed the song together during a radio show in San Diego in December 2011.

: Lines like "Say I love you when you're not listening" and "Please don't stand so close to me / I'm having trouble breathing" highlight the struggle of maintaining boundaries while feeling deep affection. The Collaboration with Jason Mraz christina perri feat. jason mraz - distance

: The video concludes with Perri stripping down a wall of photos and tearing through a physical wall, signifying the moment of letting go and breaking the emotional tension. The duet version was not originally planned for the album

: Perri describes the song as being about a love that is either "too soon" or "too late," leading to a self-imposed emotional distance to keep the secret. The Collaboration with Jason Mraz : The video

"Distance" by Christina Perri featuring Jason Mraz is a mid-tempo ballad that explores the emotional strain of loving someone at the wrong time. Released on , this version serves as the third single from the deluxe edition of Perri's debut album, Lovestrong . Meaning and Inspiration