"Now the minutes feel like hours and the hours feel like days".

Co-written by Bruno Mars, Philip Lawrence, Jeff Bhasker, and Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins; produced by Jerkins and Mars. Genre: R&B / Piano-led power ballad.

Watch the official music video for 'Long Distance' to see Brandy's emotional performance and Bruno Mars' cameo: Brandy - Long Distance (Official Video) BrandyVEVO YouTube• Oct 25, 2009

The song describes the emotional toll and deep heartache of a long-distance relationship. Brandy has stated that it is a relatable track for anyone separated from loved ones, whether they are a partner or even a family member, such as a spouse serving in Iraq.