True Colors

About this song

The track follows "Secrets" on the album and continues the project's monogamous themes. It uses colors, or their absence, as an extended metaphor.

What it's about

The song is about discovering who a woman really is, rather than the version of herself she wants the narrator to see, after being deceived by her in the previous track.

Summary written with AI, based on the song's page on Genius.

Fun facts

• Sampled in 2 other songs, like “Mais Uma Sobre Ela by LW”.
• Covered once, including “True Colors by Smooth Jazz All Stars”.
• Written by Sam Wish, Billy Walsh, Tommy Swish, Jake One, benny blanco and Cashmere Cat.
• Produced by The Weeknd, Cashmere Cat, benny blanco, Jake One and Tommy Swish.
• Recorded at Westlake Beverly (Los Angeles.