Plot Summary:The video focuses on a couple in love (played by Jamie Bell and Evan Rachel Wood). The boyfriend promises never to leave his girlfriend but they later argue when the boyfriend enlists in the United States Marine Corps. The boyfriend interprets his actions as a way to show her that he loves her so much that he would put his life on the line to keep her safe. However, the girlfriend is heartbroken, as he broke his vow to never leave her. The video then shows the boyfriend in battle in Iraq being ambushed by insurgents. This scene is inter-cut with scenes of the girlfriend tearfully mourning in a quiet field. The video ends on this juxtaposition, emphasizing the pain and heartache of losing loved ones due to the war.
《Wake Me Up When September Ends》是美国摇滚乐队绿日的一首歌曲,歌词、曲谱由比利·乔·阿姆斯特朗创作。歌曲发行于2005年6月13日,被收录在乐队第七张专辑《American Idiot》中 。 这首歌曲是绿日乐队的主唱比利·乔·阿姆斯特朗写给父亲的。1982年9月,比利的父亲因为癌症而去世,当时比利只有10岁。葬礼上, 比利因为承受不了而跑回了家,他把自己锁在了房间里。当母亲来叫他时,他只对母亲说了一句:“九月末叫醒我”(Wake Me Up When September Ends)。而这句话也成为了该首歌曲的标题。 2006年4月1日,歌曲获得美国儿童选择奖“最受喜爱歌曲”奖项 。2006年8月31日,歌曲被MTV音乐录影带大奖提名为“最佳摇滚录影带”。