River of tears

River Of Tears Stop all this talk, turn off the telephone Open up another bottle, send those people home Let it get real quiet, turn that lamp way down low I'm gonna float down this river of tears I remember how we spoke on the days he was dry Even n

On the river of tears Bodies of killed warriors lie Fallen Valkiries as broken flowers The bravest warriors Seized by the cold hands of deat Wind covers them in a blanket of red The lady of a river with maidens Shall arrive in a deep sorrow She shall

It's three miles to the river That would carry me away And two miles to the dusty street That I saw you on today. It's four miles to my lonely room Where I will hide my face And about half a mile to the downtown bar That I ran from in disgrace. Lord