The core message of the song—“Whatever it is you want in life, you have to go and get it for yourself”—mirrors Gerrard’s own life philosophy. It’s an ethos he holds dearly, and it’s reflected in the song’s stirring lyrics and bold delivery. The track serves as a reflection of the artist’s worldview, offering listeners a glimpse into his journey of self-discovery and determination. Gerrard’s signature mahogany-rich vocals are paired with a captivating blend of guitar and piano, which not only enhances the emotional depth of the song but also makes it feel both grounded and expansive. The music itself feels like a journey—much like Gerrard’s own life—shaped by the many places and experiences that have influenced him.
Having lived in multiple cities across the globe, Gerrard’s music is a mosaic of his diverse influences. His time spent in Vancouver, London, and Los Angeles has imbued his work with a sense of adaptability and depth that is unique to his sound. These rich experiences provide the foundation for his songwriting, allowing him to create songs that resonate with listeners on a deeply emotional level. Each place he’s lived has contributed to his creative growth, making his music feel both timeless and deeply personal.
To produce ‘Come On Over’, Gerrard collaborated with Grammy-nominated, Brit Award-winning producer Chris Potter, who helped bring the track’s raw emotion and authenticity to life. The result is a song that resonates with listeners in a real, impactful way. As Gerrard himself puts it, his ultimate goal is to write music that connects emotionally with people—and ‘Come On Over’ is poised to do just that, blending the intimate with the universal in a way that feels impossible to ignore.
