Discover the story of the song > Afterlife – 2Scratch

The protagonist is describing his experiences of living his life as if it were already over, or living in the "afterlife." He talks about feeling like he's died and questions if he's truly happy or fine. He mentions not needing a gun by his side, implying that he doesn't need violence to feel secure. He reflects on his past struggles and how he's overcome them with the support of his partner, expressing his love for her. The protagonist also mentions his tendency to drink and his desire to make money before disappearing. He acknowledges the worry he causes to his loved ones, specifically mentioning his mother's tears. Despite this, he still goes on his path, accompanied by the devil. The song continues to express the protagonist's feelings of living in the afterlife and questioning his well-being.