Discover the story of the song > The Awakening – Alice Cooper

The protagonist wakes up in the basement feeling hungry and thirsty. He thinks he must be sleepwalking because he doesn't remember how he got there. He gets up from his chair and starts looking for his wife. He follows a trail of blood spots that lead him into the night. Suddenly, he realizes that the blood is dripping from his hand and it makes him feel like a man.