Discover the story of the song > Schizophrenia – Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons

The lyrics are about someone who is experiencing schizophrenia, a mental illness characterized by hallucinations and delusions. The protagonist feels disconnected from reality and has lost trust in others because their own mind is constantly turning against them. They hear voices and have a constant fear of not knowing who they are talking to. The protagonist expresses a desperate need for medication to help them cope with their condition and escape the torment of their own mind. Despite their struggles, they assert themselves and refuse to let the illness take control, demanding that it leaves their head.