The song "Sleeping" by Jen Foster tells the story of a heart-wrenching final farewell to a loved one who has passed away. The singer is overcome with grief and is struggling to accept the reality of the loss. They express their deep sorrow and longing for the departed to wake up, but ultimately come to terms with the fact that they have to let go and allow them to rest in peace. The lyrics convey a sense of profound sadness and the difficulty of saying goodbye to someone dear. The singer reflects on the peaceful appearance of the departed, as if they are simply sleeping, and wishes for them to save a dream for them in their eternal slumber. The song captures the bittersweet emotions of losing a loved one and the desire to hold onto a connection, even in death. It speaks to the universal experience of grief and the struggle to find solace in letting go.