Discover the story of the song > This Side of Paradise – Hayley Kiyoko

The protagonist is caught up in her own thoughts and dreams, and feels like she is pretending to be awake during the day. She imagines a secret life and place where she can hide, and it feels right to her. She doesn't want to be anywhere else but in her own paradise, where she has better luck and feels like she is playing a game with the dead.