Timeline Analysis of The Lumineers - Sleep on the floor

0:07- Close up of woman's face.  Eye contact on and off of camera.
0:13 - Close up of man's face, same angle as previous close up.
0:29 - Long shot of the man and woman hugging.
0:31 - Extreme close up of mans face submerged in woman's hair.  Man is whispering in woman's ear.
0:33 - Extreme close up of woman's eyes over the shoulder of the man.  Her eyes widen as a response to what the man has said. She is also crying throughout all of these shots.
0:38 - Medium shot of woman stood alone.
0:40 - Hand held low shot of the man running out of a house.
0:44 - Medium shot of woman stood inside the house.  As another woman comes into shot, there is a blurred image of the woman leaving.
0:52 - The woman has followed the man out of the house, however has also stayed there.  This transition is to represent what she should have done.
0:59 - A close up shot of the two facing each other.  The camera still has a hand held effect.
1:08 - Close up of the couple in a taxi kissing.  There are fast short shots of the kissing, looking at each other and paying the taxi driver.
1:11 - The two are running.  The shot is a long shot of the back of them.  It tracks them and it is hand held.
1:13 - Shows a wide shot of the two finding a car which they have either bough or have hired.
1:18 - Long over the shoulder shot of male shaking hands with the owner of the car.
1:20 - Over the shouder shot of the couple in the car
1:24 - Wide, establishing shot through the car window of where they are
1:27 - Close up of the side of the woman's face.  This shot capture the wind from the car window moving her hair.
1:32 - Males point of view shot.  It shows the woman looking at him as she goes to get out of the car.  It is a mid  shot of the woman.
1:38 - This is an over the shoulder shot of the two looking at the sky.  The two embrace in a hug, during this shot.
1:39 - The previous shot is reversed to show what the couple look like from the front, looking at the sky still and hugging. This is a close up of the two.
1:44 - Close up of the woman's face as she lay on the car bonnet looking up at the sky.
1:48 - Over the shoulder shot in the car, of the male driving as the woman sits backwards, facing the camera.
1:51- Mid, low shot of the woman hanging out the window looking at her surroundings.  This shot is taken through the back window of the car.
1:59 - Close up of the two close, hugging.  They look at each other having a conversation.
2:04-  Wide, long shot of the two sat of the side of a water fountain.  The woman has her head rested on the males shoulder.
2:10- Side close up of the male sat looking at the floor.
2:14 - Close up of the two in bed.  The woman's face can be seen, however the male is hidden behind her.
2:18- Front, mid shot of the two brushing their teeth over the sink with their finders as tooth brushes.
2:23- Close up of a mans hands flipping a coin, deciding where the coupe will go next.  They engage in conversation over the top of the music; "Heads North, Tails South".
2:29 - Low shot, close up of males feet hanging out the back window as the woman starts up the car.  The cars engine can be heard over the top of the music.
2:36 - Wide shot of the couple looking for someone to pick them up as their car has broken down.
2:41 - Shot through the window of the car after managing to get someone to take them to get petrol.  The male sits in the drivers seat and looks very happy to hear the engine start.
2:44 - Wide long shot, of the two sat at a petrol station as its raining.
2:46- Wide shot of the couple sat with their new made friend, at his house after it is suggested that he has let them stay there.  They eat food around the table and talking can be heard over the top of the music.
2:51- Close up of woman having a shower, she runs her hands through her hair.  Water can be heard over the top of the music.
2:52- Repetition of an earlier shot is made here. The woman again brush their teeth with their fingers, however this time the shot is angled through the back of a fish tank.
2:54 - Establishing shot of where the couple next are.
2:56 - Birds eye view shot of the girl getting a tattoo.  The camera pans around her as her face expresses in pain.
3:00 - This shot almost looks hand held, where the couple are running down the beach and the girl does a cartwheel.  It follows the couple as they run.
3:06 - Establishing shot of a house, the couple sit with a friend in the porch of the house, drinking a beer of sort.
3:09-  Close up of the male walking from blurred into shot, in a crowd of people.  He looks over to the girl.
3:10 - Close up of the woman, dancing in the crowed.  She looks back over to the male.
3:16 - wide shot of the small crowd, in a room listening to a man sing and play guitar.  The male makes his way over to the female.
3:23 - Tracking as the woman pushes the male through a door and onto a bed. The camera moves onto a wide shot close up of the woman on top of the man in bed.
3:26- Low angled, off centred close up of the woman looking down onto the man; she begins to say something.
3:28 - Camera pans up from the floor to show a wide shot of the man and woman together, the woman moves to position herself on one knee and proposes to the man.
3:30 - Wide close up of the man and woman looking at each other.
3:34 - Long, wide establishing shot of the man and woman at, what looks like, an alter.  The shot is blocked by the people watching the two.
3:36 - Over the shoulder shot, over the man looking at the woman.  It is a close up of the woman as they seem to exchange vows.
3:38- The shot then repeats on the side of the woman's shoulder, looking at the man.
3:46 - Close up of the two kissing and then embracing in a hug.
3:50 - The shot then goes back to the 'gig' that the two went to.  The shot has dark lighting and a close up of the singer.
3:56 - Low angled, wide establishing shot of couple dancing. This is their form of their first dance.
4:00 - The camera then becomes closer to the couple, becoming a close up shot were the couple kiss.
4:02  - Extreme close up of the two, with their heads together.  They continue to dance with their headphones in their ears.  This is so they don't disturb the people sleeping around them.
4:06 - A long, wide shot of the two continuing to slow dance.  This shot is angled through a window, in onto the couple.
4:11 - The shot then becomes low and wide again.  The couple are now making a bed on the floor ( representing the name of the song 'sleeping on the floor') The entirety of this scene shows a raw love in that, they are travelling however they still put a makeshift wedding, as they want to be together.
4:19 - Close up changing from dark to light lighting, of the woman lying on the floor.
4:25 - POV shot from the girls eyes, looking and seeing a blurred image of a front door closing.  This shot shows that the entirety of the music video was her dreaming or her imagination.
4:35 - The camera goes back to a shot of the girl looking upset, still lying on the floor.
4:40 - the shot stays the same but the girl has gone.

This music video is highly representative of the paths we take in life.  At the start you can see that the woman has the decision to go with the man or stay home.  It seems as though someone has died and she stayed as she was sad.  As the music video plays, you can see what would have happened if the girl had chosen a different route.