Discover the story of the song > Waiting For Magic – Ace Of Base

The protagonist of the song is comparing himself to Snow White, saying that he is waiting for his romantic partner in a coffin. He feels like he is lost in a dream and sees things differently from others. He is hoping for his partner to come and show him who she really is. He believes that in a fairy tale, a prince will wake the sleeping girl, just like his partner will wake him up. The protagonist wants his partner to kiss him and wake him up from his dream. He believes that even though they can't physically be together on Earth, they can still find each other in their dreams. The protagonist ends the song saying that in his dreams, there are no shadows and it feels romantic and real.