Discover the story of the song > Heavy Hangs The Albatross – Alesana

The protagonist has decided to leave this cruel and dark world. He believes that everyone will go to hell with him tonight. He is suffering because of the problems he has caused himself and is taking it out on others. He hopes that one day people will not associate his name with the day he left his partner. He wants to take everyone down with him and imagines that the coroner will be busy tonight. The protagonist is feeling dizzy and overwhelmed, wondering if he can really go through with his plans. As he contemplates suicide, his partner Annabel appears.