Discover the story of the song > Diver – NICO Touches the Walls

The protagonist is feeling lost and stagnant, surrounded by sadness that he can't escape. He wonders when he ended up in this state and realizes he can't just ignore his feelings and push ahead. Even if he feels like he's up against everything and everyone, he still knows there's a glimmer of hope. He wants to confirm he's alive and heads towards the deep ocean floor, struggling like a diver with decompression sickness. Despite the weight he carries, he prays for a brief moment of relief, knowing that if he can just take a breath, he can aim for happiness and not drown in his despair.