The lyrics are told from the perspective of Prince Hamlet.
The song concludes with a line directly from the play: "O, that this too, too solid flesh would melt" (Act I, Scene II). ✂️ The Abrupt Ending Pull Me Under
One of the track's most debated features is its sudden cut to silence at the 8:11 mark. The lyrics are told from the perspective of Prince Hamlet
"Pull Me Under" by Dream Theater is widely regarded as the song that saved the band's career, providing a rare progressive metal breakthrough during the height of the grunge era in 1992. 🎭 Lyricism and Shakespearean Influence that this too
The song was written by former keyboardist Kevin Moore, who drew heavily from William Shakespeare’s .