: The phrase "left and right" symbolizes how memories of a former partner haunt the narrator from all directions, leaving no mental escape.
: Charlie Puth explained that the song represents the "inside of his brain" and how these memories bounce from the left side to the right.
: Puth visits an elderly therapist known as " The Love Doctor " to seek a cure for his heartache. Charlie Puth - Left And Right (Lyrics) ft. Jung Kook of BTS
The video adds a playful, visual layer to this mental struggle:
: Because Jung Kook is the only other person in Puth's sessions, many fans theorize that he represents the person taking up "every corner" of Puth's mind, or perhaps even a personification of his own subconscious. The Collaboration : The phrase "left and right" symbolizes how
: Jung Kook appears as a mischievous presence—sometimes perched on the hood of Puth's moving car or suddenly appearing in the doctor’s office.
The story behind by Charlie Puth and Jung Kook centers on the inescapable, "panning" nature of memories after a breakup. The Meaning: A Haunted Mind The video adds a playful, visual layer to
The song describes the feeling of being utterly consumed by thoughts of a past love.