I was born by the river In a little tent Oooooh and just like the river Ive been runnin ever since Its been a long Long time comin But I know a change gone come Oh yes it will Its been too hard to live it But Im afraid to die Cuz I dont know whats up there Beyond the sky Its been a long Long time comin But I know a change gone come Oh yes it will I go to the movie And I go downtown But somebody keep tellin me Dont hang around Its been a long Long time comin But I know a change gone come Oh yes it will Then I go to my brother And I say brother help me please But he winds up Knockin me Back down on my knees Ohhhhhhh There have been times that I thought I couldnt last for long But I know I think Im able to carry on Its been a long A long time comin But I know a change gone come Oh yes it will
I was born by the river In a little tent Oooooh and just like the river Ive been runnin ever since Its been a long Long time comin But I know a change gone come Oh yes it will Its been too hard to live it But Im afraid to die Cuz I dont know whats up there Beyond the sky Its been a long Long time comin But I know a change gone come Oh yes it will I go to the movie And I go downtown But somebody keep tellin me Dont hang around Its been a long Long time comin But I know a change gone come Oh yes it will Then I go to my brother And I say brother help me please But he winds up Knockin me Back down on my knees Ohhhhhhh There have been times that I thought I couldnt last for long But I know I think Im able to carry on Its been a long A long time comin But I know a change gone come Oh yes it will
