Lyrics Stu Larsen - By the River

By the river

By the river, through the summer
I waited patiently
You would promise, with all your power
To come and rescue me
To come and set me free

And you were running through the valley
Heading straight for me
My mind was shaking, but I was ready
For you to rescue me
For you to set me free

Hooooo oohhh
Hooooo oohhh
Hooooo oohhh
Heeyyyyy

I found a letter, floating in a bottle
Being washed away to the sea
Penned by freedom, addressed to no one
For who now could it be

Hooooo oohhh
Hooooo oohhh
Hooooo oohhh
Heeyyyyy

A saw a vision, some kind of apparition
But it felt so real so free
I had conversation, a faint deliberation
For who now could it be
For anyone but me

Hooooo oohhh
Hooooo oohhh
Hooooo oohhh
Heeyyyyy
Hooooo oohhh
Hooooo oohhh
Hooooo oohhh
Heeyyyyy

Something fell apart
As I watched my soul depart from me
As I fade into the ...(inaudible)