Down by the river where the angels and the devil meet Where endings come to meet beginnings and pay Charon's fee Ten thousand years you've roamed alone While drunken prophets on the way stopped you to say By the way All that's in the Milky Way By the way All the oceans are for you The moon for you Down by the river thirsty sailor's kisses line the shore Where mermaids come to hear the sweet lies of the troubadours Ten thousand years you've roamed alone While drunken prophets on the way stopped you to say By the way All that's in the Milky Way By the way All the oceans are for you The moon for you, for you The moon for you Down by the river where the angels and the devil meet