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Nans Song - Robbie Williams -

: This was the first song Williams wrote entirely by himself, both lyrics and music, without his usual collaborator Guy Chambers.

: The track was recorded largely live with an acoustic guitar to maintain a heartfelt, stripped-back feel. Lyrical Themes Nans Song - Robbie Williams

: Williams stated he wanted his first-ever solo song to be about someone he loved. He also has a letter "B" tattooed behind his ear in her memory. : This was the first song Williams wrote

: Lyrics like "There's a strange kind of light / Caressing me tonight" suggest a spiritual presence protecting him. He also has a letter "B" tattooed behind

"Nan's Song" is the emotional final track on Robbie Williams' 2002 album Escapology . It is a deeply personal acoustic ballad dedicated to his late grandmother, Betty (Bertha Talbot), who passed away in 1998.

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