Where The River Flows Lyrics

Lyric discussion by brie10 

Cover art for Where The River Flows lyrics by Collective Soul

i think its just about someone who is upset about something, and is tired of people trying to talk to them about it. they just want to get through it on their own and wants everyone to leave them alone

the lines "Don't feed me sorrow" and "make no more wishes": -just remind me of things say to you when youre sad. people say "im sorry" "i wish i could do something..." etc.

also "You think, you thought, I know"

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  • again people giving him advice "i think.. " and he says "i know" - hes sick of hearing it. wants to stop them before they start.
  • and finally "find yourself another soul to hold"

  • again people giving him advice "i think.. " and he says "i know" - hes sick of hearing it. wants to stop them before they start.
  • and finally "find yourself another soul to hold"

    he thinks the people who are trying to help him are...

  • he thinks the people who are trying to help him are really just doing it because it makes themselves feel better that they are helping. hes saying find someone else to help