Discover the story of the song > The Immortals – Kings of Leon

The song is about the protagonist encouraging himself to pursue greatness and not let fear stop him. He compares life to an open road and advises himself to keep moving forward, no matter the challenges. He suggests exploring and taking risks, like jumping into raging waters, in order to discover one's true identity. The chorus encourages the protagonist to continue on his journey and to remember to love before it's too late.