Discover the story of the song > Comfortably Numb – Scissor Sisters

The song is about a person who is feeling down and disconnected from the world. The protagonist is asking if anyone is there to listen and help him. He then describes a feeling of being numb and detached, and how it's like a temporary relief from his pain. In the end, he realizes that he has become too comfortable in this state and has lost touch with his emotions and dreams.