THE MEANING BEHIND 'IF GOD HAD
A NUMBER' - A POP ANTHEM OF HOPE
No matter who we are, we all face moments that bring us to our knees asking the same question: Why?
Why did this happen? Why do good people suffer? Why do we lose the ones we love in ways that feel unbearably tragic? In those moments of pain and uncertainty, we cry out for answers; answers that never seem to come.
If God Had a Number gives voice to that universal ache. It imagines calling God directly, having every injustice answered and every wound explained. But the song's power lies in the truth it uncovers: we may never get the answers we want, but we already hold the strength we need.
Faith and hope are the superpowers that carry us through the unknowns. They remind us that everything happens for a reason, even when we can’t see it yet. That trust, that quiet and unshakable belief, is what keeps us moving forward.
This isn’t just another pop single. It’s a timeless anthem of resilience, written for anyone who has ever whispered through tears, “Why did this happen?” and needed a reason to believe tomorrow will be better.
THE ARTIST BEHIND THE ANTHEM - CARA PAIGE CREATES POP MUSIC WITH PURPOSE
Cara Paige isn’t defined by industry noise. She wrote If God Had a Number with a single purpose in mind: to move people when they need it most.
The track marks her boldest step into the pop space, speaking directly to the universal human experience. It doesn’t chase trends or spectacle. Instead, it offers clarity, comfort, and connection in a world that often feels broken and overwhelming.
At its core, If God Had a Number reflects Cara’s belief that music should do more than entertain. It should remind us of our strength, our hope, and our ability to keep going. That thread is what defines her artistry, and it comes through powerfully in this song.
SONG CREDITS
WRITTEN BY: Cara Paige
PRODUCED, MIXED, & MASTERED BY: Justine Blazer at Ten7Teen Studios
LEAD VOCALS: Cara Paige
BACKGROUND VOCALS: Cara Paige, Justine Blazer
GUITARS: Lou Molitch
DRUMS: Isaac Velasquez
RECORDED AT: Ten7Teen Studios
RELEASE DATE: August 22, 2025
ARTWORK: Cara Paige
PHOTOGRAPHER: Justice Brown
“Cara Paige continues to prove her knack for turning personal frustrations into songs that feel like conversations with a close friend.” - Grubs & Grooves
“Paige brings a raw authenticity to her music, unafraid to delve into personal struggles and emotions.” - Music City Melodies
“Cara Paige’s [music] is a celebration of individuality, vulnerability, and empowerment… [making] her a rising star to watch.” - Nashville Socialite