Discover the story of the song > Diary of a Madman – Ozzy Osbourne

The protagonist is feeling very hopeless and trapped, and is struggling with a mental illness that makes him feel like he is going crazy. He writes in his diary to try and make sense of his feelings and figure out what is causing them. He feels like there are voices inside his head that are trying to take over, and he fears that he might never be able to escape them.