When I get to the river I'm gonna drink it dry And I'll find all the memories there We drowned with heaves and sighs When I drink all the water And lay down in the grass Help me find the sleep I've lost And lay with me at last Couldn't bear it if you kissed me Don't even say a word So if she calls, go running back And give this stream to her Go running back Go chase the light, go home You have her heart And we, we had our time Go running back Go chase the light, go home Don't lose her trust Like I, I lost my mind And when I get to the river