The song "Down There" by Akayai tells the story of a heartbreak and betrayal. The singer believed that their love would last forever, but they were deceived and left feeling hurt and abandoned. The lyrics describe turning to drugs to cope with the pain and numb the emotions. Despite feeling betrayed, the singer still longs for the love that was lost. The chorus emphasizes the feeling of being let down and sinking into a dark place, both emotionally and mentally. The reference to popping pills reflects a sense of self-destructive behavior as a way to escape the pain. In the end, the singer realizes the importance of being cautious with who they trust and keeping an eye out for both friends and enemies. The song portrays a deep sense of vulnerability and longing for a love that was lost.
