The River Is Wide

<br>The river is wide<br>The river is wide<br>The river is as broad and white as satan`s smile<br>The soul of man can never hide<br>The river is wide<br>The river is wide<br><br>The river is calm<br>The river is calm<br>The river`s as safe as a babe asleep in a mamma`s arms<br>The soul of man needs a soothing balm<br>The river is calm<br>The river is calm<br><br>The day is long<br>The day is long<br>The day`s own light is faint and wan<br>I`m as weak as I am strong<br>The river is wide<br>The day is long