round Drank myself some wine Back in '69 I was fooling around with my friends In my spare time Life along the river Knobby little knees In the summer breeze Hammock and a
I ain't there yet That's the closest I've ever been To never seein' my momma again Found out quick how precious life is Drive my new truck a little slower
my life going by All my life going by My life going by (Oh oh oh oh) My life going by (My life going) My life going by (Oh oh oh oh) My life going by
upon my bein' Since the birth of a sorcerer came under the Pisces sign Alcoholic rushin', gushin' like rivers of gold Holdin' my breath with the fish, early death is not a
prison walls Swirl and hurl you From white cascading falls. Across the plain Sweep your course River roll Follow your star. There's a city There's a
the sea Life was so simple and each day was magic For Scooter and Michael and Danny and me We drank our first beers down by the river Tellin' lies about
a dark page where everything goes wrong and hate takes its place And dying inside you swear you won't sail for that river of passion From which fount you drank
afraid of failure The past is a flower The future, the snow I wasn't ever close to perfect But I never let you go You let your doubt lead you like a river
life is real baby, you peeping me take a picture You peeping me take a picture, (you should take a photograph) - 2x (Bun B) Catch me today, with a cannon
you secret, then he gave you a name You drank from a river, you slept in the hay You grew up running, into the wind You grew up fighting a war you'd
Down by the river junior year Walking with my girl, And we came upon a place There in the tall grass where a couple Had been making love And left the
t there yet Chorus: That's the closest I've ever been To never seein' my momma again Found out quick how precious life is Drive my new truck a little
in a pick up truck Drank a toast to Parsons then they lit up Bathed in the moonlight of a cool summer night They listened to Dylan and talked about life
Little John he told me that the whiskey eased the pain So Little John drank whiskey I just drank the rain While we rode out to Memphis lookin' for a better life
Drank water from farm wells We sang with the choir I kissed your dry lips We jumped off the high cliffs And splashed down below Skin to skin In the salty river
I drank a river to forget To forget about the coming storm The curtains are down The lights are off And the doors are closed I think about this life
it again just like before, one more go round. Drank myself some wine back in '69, I was fooling around with my friends in my spare time. Life along the river
found a way to pace it I made it more acceptable my life and I ace it I'm faded on occasion an abrasion to the clean cut Blend it with my normal way of life