Discover the story of the song > Prancer – The Dillinger Escape Plan

The protagonist is confused and questioning the meaning of life, wondering why he is alive but not really living. He feels lost and hopeless, resorting to self-harm and destructive behavior to distract himself from his pain. Despite this, he realizes that he and his partner are the only ones in control of their lives and memories, and that they shouldn't let anyone else dictate their worth. The song ends with a defiant message to anyone who doubts them.