Discover the story of the song > Heaven Is Hell – Accept

The lyrics of the song talk about how heaven and hell exist in the world we live in, not in some other world after we die. The protagonist says that people swear on holy books like the Bible or the Koran to cause trouble. They believe that if you need forgiveness, you have to wait because it's not available in this world. The lyrics also mention how people can't just believe what they want, they have to read and understand what is good or bad. The song talks about how some people cheat others by using the idea of heaven and hell to control them. The protagonist also mentions that the world is not a good place, and those in power are corrupt. They say that heaven is never in heaven, it is down on earth, and we have to accept what we have.