Discover the story of the song > The Seer – Big Country

The song tells a story about a person who hears a prophecy from a wise woman. She talks about how there will be war and destruction, and how men will take advantage of the earth's resources. Despite this chaos, she believes there is still hope and people will stand up for what is right. The protagonist is left unsure about whether to believe her message, but is still left waiting for what the future will bring.