Discover the story of the song > Humpty – Mitski

The protagonist is feeling overwhelmed and broken, like a cracked eggshell. She finds solace in the bathtub, where she feels calm and steady. She apologizes for taking things from her partner, but she keeps wanting more. Despite trying to pick up the pieces of their relationship, it feels too fragile for her to handle. In the end, she realizes that her partner, like Humpty Dumpty, is too much for her to handle.