James Morrison - Broken Strings Ft. Nelly Furtado (official Video) ●

Produced by Mark Taylor, the track builds from a subdued acoustic opening into a dramatic, soaring climax. The Official Music Video

Directed by Micah Meisner and premiered on November 17, 2008, the music video visually mirrors the song's destructive emotional arc: Produced by Mark Taylor, the track builds from

Morrison is shown in a hotel room while Furtado appears behind a glass pane in an adjacent space. As the song intensifies, objects in the room—including Morrison's guitar and a television—literally shatter. The video draws inspiration from films like Paris,

The video draws inspiration from films like Paris, Texas and Insignificance , the latter influencing scenes featuring reversed explosions. Texas and Insignificance

The song serves as a poignant metaphor for a relationship that has deteriorated beyond repair. The central imagery—playing on "broken strings"—symbolizes the futility of trying to force a connection when the emotional foundation is gone.