In honor of Valentine's Day, The xx (while on tour in Texas), decided to release a live performance cover of Beyonce's "I Miss You."
It's gorgeous, thoughtful and emotional -- just what we would expect from a Valentine's Day cover tune and The xx themselves.
The band explains: "This song has always meant a lot to us and was written with another artist we really admire, Frank Ocean. Happy Valentine's day to you all. Lots of love, The xx."
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