Discover the story of the song > Pull Me Under – Aaron Lewis

The protagonist is feeling trapped and overwhelmed by something, and he wants someone to rescue him. He is asking this person to free him from the difficult situation he is in, only to end up being hurt by them repeatedly. He feels like this person brings light into his dark life, but also causes more pain. The protagonist acknowledges that life is not always what it seems, and feels haunted by this person in his dreams. He is willing to give everything he has just to be with this person and take away her pain, but it always seems to end in the same cycle of being lifted up and then hurt again. The protagonist admits that it's his fault that he is haunted by her in his dreams.