Discover the story of the song > Head Like A Hole – Nine Inch Nails

The lyrics talk about a person who is willing to do anything for money and is obsessed with it. He is willing to be controlled by the person who has the money. The chorus talks about how he would rather die than be controlled by her and he warns her to bow down before him because she will get what she deserves. Overall, the lyrics are about the dangers of being obsessed with money and power.