Discover the story of the song > What You Thought You Need – Jack Johnson

The protagonist cannot give his partner everything she wants, but he can give her what she thinks she needs. They travel together, talk about their past experiences of getting lost, and find a peaceful spot in a forest to rest. They want to make the most of their time together and hope that their relationship will grow and become more meaningful. They are both unsure of how they truly feel, but they know it feels good to be together.