Discover the story of the song > A Story At Three – Afi

The protagonist is feeling tired and unable to sleep. However, she feels like there is someone with her in the room. She describes this person as "the deathless ones" who are watchful and waiting. The protagonist then mentions a story at three, which seems to disturb her even more. She hears a choir singing a beautiful elegy, which brings her comfort. Overall, the lyrics depict a sense of unease and anticipation, with the protagonist feeling a presence and longing for sleep.