Discover the story of the song > Half Mast – Empire of the Sun

The protagonist is talking about how he wants to go back to how things were with his partner, and how they used to talk about their dream home with a farmhouse and a tractor. He pleads for his partner to give them another chance and to work things out. He is feeling cornered and unsure about their relationship, but he knows he needs his partner by his side to feel happy.