: Adam Duritz initially struggled with writer's block because he was unaccustomed to writing "on demand" for a movie .
: Features jangly electric and acoustic layers, a signature of the band’s sound, providing both rhythmic drive and melodic hooks . Accidentally In Love - Counting Crows
: Adam Duritz delivers a rapid-fire, almost breathless vocal performance that captures the chaotic feeling of "accidentally" falling in love . : Adam Duritz initially struggled with writer's block
: To capture the right vibe, Duritz watched half of Shrek 2 before composing the track to ensure it matched Shrek and Fiona's honeymoon sequence . : To capture the right vibe, Duritz watched
The song was a global hit, peaking at in Ireland and reaching the Top 40 in the US and UK . It was nominated for Best Original Song at the 77th Academy Awards .