Discover the story of the song > The Requiem – Alesana

The protagonist is singing about how it has been a year since his partner left him. He misses her a lot and feels like she still has an impact on his life even though she's gone. He wants to see her one last time and say goodbye properly. He is starting to forget what she looks like and is trying to move on. He packed away her things and got rid of any reminders of her. He knows she's not coming back, but he still wants her to wait for him. He hopes that one day they can say goodbye, forget about what they missed, and move on.