Intro
B
[Verse 1]
F# B
So deep in the water
F# B
Sleep, dark as the night
E B
Somehow it seems it was all another dream
F# B
Soon dissolved in the light.
[Verse 2]
F# B
Oh, we were by the waterline.
F# B
Vague, the song of the night.
E B
Innocent to all the peasant gods with you,
F# B
So, we drink to be renewed.
[Chorus]
E B
On the long, deep river
E B
Where the moorhens cry
E B F# E B
As the first sun quivers in the open sky ai ai
[Verse 3]
F# B
Oh, she came down the river.
F# B
Soon, all the leaves were still.
E B
The current was strong and the river was so long.
F# B
So, we drink to be renewed.
[Chorus]
E B
In the long cool evening,
E B
Where the peacocks shiver
E B F# E B
And the boat starts down the silver river way ay ay
E B
I remember you saying,
E B
As her deep eyes opened,
E B
In the first light seeing her,
F# E B
Here is someone new ew ew