Discover the story of the song > Fire Drill – Melanie Martinez

The protagonist in the song is someone who has always been seen as different or weird. They are tired of people judging them and trying to change them. They question what would happen if a disaster struck, and if people would still care about their loved ones. The protagonist encourages everyone to live their own lives and be more present, while also expressing love and forgiveness towards those who have hurt them. In the end, they decide to leave the situation behind.