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