Discover the story of the song > Unbelievers – Vampire Weekend

The protagonist feels like the world is a cold and harsh place and he wishes someone would give him some warmth and grace. He and his partner know that they will die as unbelievers, destined for punishment, and they feel like even though they love each other, they are alone in their struggle. They wonder if there is any hope or redemption for them, as they feel lost and isolated in their beliefs.