Discover the story of the song > Half Alive – Secondhand Serenade

The protagonist wakes up at 4am to his partner's smell. They're going through a difficult time but he believes they'll get through it and be free to live by their own rules. He feels almost alive and needs his partner to try and save him, even though they know they're dying. The partner touches him gently but he's not ready for anything more yet. Despite feeling like disappearing, he can't breathe without her and needs to survive tonight.