Discover the story of the song > The River – 10 Years

In these lyrics, the protagonist is talking about digging a hole and trying to fill it up. They keep searching and working hard, but it's like they are biting off more than they can chew. They talk about a river that won't give them any guidance, and how they are just filling the hole with gold without thinking about the cost. The protagonist mentions voices causing chaos and crosses falling into a void, and wonders who will lead the way in this confusing world. The lyrics end with the protagonist reflecting on the chaos and confusion that comes from religious beliefs and the fight to survive.