Discover the story of the song > Mad World – Tears For Fears

In this song, the protagonist is surrounded by people who are exhausted with their daily lives and have no hope for a better future. They are also emotionally disconnected and don't express themselves. The protagonist finds it both funny and sad that his dreams of dying are his best ones, and he struggles to communicate this to others. He feels like everyone is just going in circles and that it's a crazy world.