Discover the story of the song > Danger Line – Avenged Sevenfold

The protagonist is a soldier who is prepared to die in battle, but he is doing it for his family, especially his daughter who loves him. He knows that war crimes are committed and that he might suffer and die, but he is willing to sacrifice himself. He reflects on the times he spent laughing with his loved ones and hopes that someone will be there for him after he dies, as he never had much faith in God before. In the end, he hopes that his partner and daughter will be alright and asks for a light to be left on for him in heaven.