the garden, He tore it right out off the ground. I traded my soul for a rainbow of gold And the rainbow's come tumbling down. He told me, "wait for me down by the river
Broke the little egg in his mouth in little bits When it's hot we go down the river and swim When we go fishing we 're catching a brim When the rivers
for their hand Said, understand that if you're cold I'll keep you warm And besides, there's so much beauty in a storm So come down with me to the shore
(B. Dowe and S. McNaughton) By the rivers of Babylon Where he sat down And there he went When he remembered Zion For the wicked carry us away Captivity
[Chorus:] (Oh yeah) I'll be down by the river Waiting for the good Lord to pass my way (Oh yeah) I'll be down by the river Singing songs of joy on
you could be takin' me for a ride Ooh la la la She could drag me over the rainbow And take me away Down by the river I shot my baby Down by the river
you but I can?t Down on the river by the sugar plant Earrings Weighing down the lobe and Nose a lovely slope and the mouth turned down Shoulders Pale
The river come down The river come down River come down I can't cross over Why-o, why-o, why-o I can't cross over I wanted to go down To the other side
staying here all alone When you could be taking me for a ride. Yeah, she could drag me over the rainbow, send me away Down by the river I shot my baby Down by the river
dear Where our fantasy world can be found But you must know in the end, when it's time to descend There is no easy way down. There is no easy way down
at last, To dive down and reach you again. And I long to be with you Now these cold nights have come, Oh I go down to the river, But the river will stop
at my lip kickin somethin never nothin see you bluffin always puffin rough and tough and stuffin my soul with the flow the van down by the river [Verse
Sailing down my golden river Sun and water all my own Yet I was never alone. Sun and water, old life-givers I'll have them where'er I roam And I was
tender age of twenty-one Rollin' down the highways, dirt roads and the byways You liked to drive so I would go shotgun Chorus We'd go down to the river