The track is built on a mid-tempo 82 BPM rhythm , featuring a classic reggae groove characterized by steady basslines and off-beat guitar skanks. Unlike the high-energy club tracks Demarco is often known for (like "Backaz" or "Puppy Tail"), "It's OK" showcases his versatility as a singer. His vocal delivery is smooth and emotive, mirroring the softer tones seen in his breakout hit "Fallen Soldiers" .
"It's OK" is a masterclass in modern reggae songwriting—simple, sincere, and perfectly suited for a relaxed playlist. It proves that Demarco’s greatest strength isn't just making people dance, but making them feel. Demarco - It's OK
The song explores themes of and the pain of separation. The track is built on a mid-tempo 82
The hook "It's ok, it's ok" acts as a mantra of patience and optimism, promising that a "better day" is coming. "It's OK" is a masterclass in modern reggae