The song "Fairytale" by Elysion tells the story of a person trapped in a fairytale-like world with someone who has control over them. The protagonist is living in a land far away where the fairytale seems perfect on the surface, but they are under a spell and yearn to break free. As years go by, they reflect on their situation and realize that they have been living their life the wrong way, always hoping to find freedom and become the one in control. They long to be the hunter instead of the prey. Despite the seemingly perfect ending, the protagonist still feels a lack of understanding and is close to fully comprehending the situation. They still feel trapped and suffocated, as if someone is slowly killing them. They long for a reason to live and to no longer hide in their dreams. Eventually, the tables turn and the protagonist decides to leave the person who has been controlling them behind. They have finally learned their lesson and are freed from the pain and greed inflicted upon them. They envision a future full of joy and laughter, leaving their fairytale behind. The protagonist realizes that they are tired of living in a fairytale, no longer brave enough to fight for the relationship they once had. They want to move on from the illusion and find their own path. Overall, the song portrays a journey of self-realization and the desire to break free from a toxic situation. It explores themes of control, self-discovery, and the need for personal freedom.
