Come to the river Play in the water And drink on forever And be free There's rest for the weary And relief for the hurried So come to the river And be
You satisfy my soul And I stand amazed at the blessings I've known And still to this day, the mercies you show Make it clear to see that you love me
So many years I have known you I've seen you cry of sins to pay So many ways that I've tried to love you Tried to show you a better way Just when I think
I met a man who lost it all Ten years ago, just like the fall He gave in and did it his way Traded his peace for shadows and shame Now ten years later
I heard someone say the other day They'd seen in me true love displayed Blessed by something I had done for them No sooner did they speak those words