Discover the story of the song > Emotion Sickness – Queens of the Stone Age

The protagonist is experiencing emotional pain that he can't get rid of. He talks about feeling like he has nothing except his own body, and he's trying to distance himself from someone he used to care about. He's not sure what the future holds, but he knows he had to move on from his partner. In the end, he's still in pain, but it feels like he's starting to heal.