Simple Minds - First You Jump (official Video) -

Frontman Jim Kerr wrote the lyrics as a metaphor for "keeping the faith" and not letting fear paralyze you.

Watch the official video filmed at the historic Ancient Theatre of Taormina: Simple Minds - First You Jump (Official Video) Simple Minds YouTube• Sep 5, 2022

Are you interested in exploring more about the or the guest artists featured on the rest of the Direction of the Heart album? Simple Minds - First You Jump (Official Video)

The official video for "First You Jump" was directed by and is noted for its stunning cinematic quality .

: While much of the album was demoed in Sicily, the final tracks were recorded at Chameleon Studios in Hamburg due to travel restrictions at the time.

: The song was co-written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, and Ged Grimes.