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Crews built a three-foot-deep basin and filled it with roughly 400,000 gallons of water . They used concrete road barriers lined with plastic to hold the water in the streets.

Watch the official music video and behind-the-scenes footage to see how the band brought this powerful story to life: Creed - My Sacrifice (Official Video) [4K Remastered] YouTube · elcoronelGOD Making "My Sacrifice" Part 1 YouTube · creedvids Making "My Sacrifice" Part 2 YouTube · creedvids Creed - My Sacrifice | Reaction & Analysis | DEEP! YouTube · SalvoG Creed - My Sacrifice (Official Video)

The production was featured on an episode of MTV's Making the Video and involved some impressive practical effects: Crews built a three-foot-deep basin and filled it

Besides Universal Studios, parts of the video were filmed near Interstate 4 in Polk County, Florida. YouTube · SalvoG The production was featured on

A central scene features lead singer Scott Stapp in a rowboat. He reaches into the water to save a drowning man, only to realize the person he is rescuing is himself . Stapp has explained this represents pulling himself out of "dark periods," specifically his struggles with substance abuse and alcoholism .

The video begins with an old, seemingly blind man (played by Herbert Maynard) feeding pigeons in a park. The camera pans into his mind, showing the flooded city as a landscape of his memories and reflections.

While some fans interpret the lyrics as a romantic reunion or a connection with faith, Stapp identifies the "sacrifice" as the act of reconnecting with oneself and choosing to live for loved ones rather than succumbing to self-destruction. Behind the Scenes