Music video by Maroon 5 performing Harder To Breathe. (C) 2003 OctoScope Music, LLC
"Harder to Breathe" is a song by Maroon 5. The song was written by frontman Adam Levine for the band's debut album Songs About Jane (2002).
The song expresses tension, having been written quickly under trying circumstances. It tells the story about a former relationship Levine was involved in. "Harder to Breathe" was met with positive reception by music critics, who praised the track's sound. It was released in July 2002 as the lead single off Songs About Jane.