"Shot Reverse Shot" is a song by American musician Jack Johnson from his 2013 album ''

From Here to Now to You ''From Here to Now to You'' is the sixth studio album by singer-songwriter Jack Johnson. The album was released on September 17, 2013. The album's first single " I Got You" was released on June 10, 2013. Commercial performance The album debuted ...

''. The song is the third and final single from the album, and was released on December 23, 2013.

Composition

Johnson wrote the song about

shot reverse shot Shot/reverse shot (or shot/countershot) is a film technique where one character is shown looking at another character (often off-screen), and then the other character is shown looking back at the first character (a or ). Since the characters ar ...

, a technique frequently used by film editors to set up a scene where two characters talk to one another in a motion picture. The song also features references of his wife Kim Johnson.

Release

The radio edit of the song was released on December 23, 2013. A one track promotional single for the album was released in the UK.

Music video

The music video for the song was released on December 24, 2013, and spawned over 1 million views on

YouTube YouTube is a global online video sharing and social media platform headquartered in San Bruno, California. It was launched on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim. It is owned by Google, and is the second most ...

. The video was shot frame by frame while Johnson was on his

From Here to Now to You Tour The From Here to Now to You Tour is the sixth concert tour by American recording artist Jack Johnson. The album promotes Johnson's sixth studio album, ''From Here to Now to You'' (2013). The tour played over 80 shows in Europe, the Americas, Aus ...

in Australia and New Zealand.

References

{{Jack Johnson 2013 songs 2013 singles Jack Johnson (musician) songs Songs written by Jack Johnson (musician)