River

<br>Its coming on christmas<br><br>Theyre cutting down trees<br><br>Theyre putting up reindeer<br><br>And singing songs of joy and peace<br><br>Oh I wish I had a river<br><br>I could skate away on<br><br>But it dont snow here<br><br>It stays pretty green<br><br>Im going to make a lot of money<br><br>Then Im going to quit this crazy scene<br><br>I wish I had a river<br><br>I could skate away on<br><br>I wish I had a river so long<br><br>I would teach my feet to fly<br><br>Oh I wish I had a river<br><br>I could skate away on<br><br>I made my baby cry<br><br><br><br>He tried hard to help me<br><br>You know, he put me at ease<br><br>And he loved me so naughty<br><br>Made me weak in the knees<br><br>Oh I wish I had a river<br><br>I could skate away on<br><br>Im so hard to handle<br><br>Im selfish and Im sad<br><br>Now Ive gone and lost the best baby<br><br>That I ever had<br><br>Oh I wish I had a river<br><br>I could skate away on<br><br>I wish I had a river so long<br><br>I would teach my feet to fly<br><br>Oh I wish I had a river<br><br>I made my baby say goodbye<br><br><br><br>Its coming on christmas<br><br>Theyre cutting down trees<br><br>Theyre putting up reindeer<br><br>And singing songs of joy and peace<br><br>I wish I had a river<br><br>I could skate away on