Discover the story of the song > Get Me Away From Here, I’m Dying – Belle And Sebastian

The protagonist of the song is feeling trapped and wants to escape their current situation. They feel alone and reflect on the idea of success, realizing that they may not have a chance. They think about love and how it often ends in sadness but they still find solace in stories. They also think about their past lovers but can only express their feelings through writing. The protagonist acknowledges the power of words, realizing that they can hurt but also heal. Ultimately, they are desperate to get away from their current life and situation because it feels like they are dying.