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Cover art for Behold the River lyrics by Snake the Cross the Crown, The

I think tucanwarrior13 could be right. I mean thats actually a pretty good interpretation even if its wrong. It gives me the feeling its in the west somewhere maybe even back in the wild west or "No country for old men" haha. But its an amazing song and you have to love the ending.