Story Behind The Song

The Things You Lose In The Ocean tells the story of Grace, a stoic woman of Trinidad, and Jilly-Ann, her precocious twelve year old daughter as they come to America to work at the Carrington Residence. There, Grace is forced to confront the mistakes of her past in order to save her daughter from a danger that has followed them from home. In this tragic tale of love and loss, an evil from beyond the grave appears to tear apart mother from child.

Song Description

Jilly-Ann goes to Olivia for comfort after she gets in trouble. Olivia talks with her about a playmate and does a little ritual with Jilly-Ann to conjure a playmate for her.