half-awake,but still half-asleep

"It's hard to tell that the world we live in is either a reality or a dream". [chyba Kim Ki-Duk]

we're half-awake in a Fake Empire [The National]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LWSVE198yGw

Now I lay me down to sleep,
I pray the Lord my soul to keep;
If I should die before I wake,
I pray the Lord my soul to take.
Amen.