Discover the story of the song > Out Of The Darkness – Matthew and the Atlas

The protagonist reflects on seeing his partner in his mind when he was younger and how they have remained a constant presence in his life. He acknowledges that his partner tried to warn him in the past, but he didn't realize their true nature. The protagonist wonders if he could have found his partner if he had looked deeper, but realizes that he doesn't possess her. The protagonist expresses fear of his partner returning and bringing both good and bad fortune into his life, as she has done in the past.