I took a walk today Through these grey dirty streets Thinkin of you, missing you And hoping that we'd meet I didn't tell my legs where to go I just walked up to the dock Sat on the edge, fighting a shiver Telling everything i hurt inside And the river cried, 'cause i lost your love The river cried, aaahhhh The river cried, for my lonely soul, the river cried You were the only one that really knew me You were the only one in whom i confide And hearing this the river cried I say myself today Through these grey dirty streets Did you have to leave this town Or did you just have to leave me All these questions in my mind I didn't see the signs The river keeps flowin' I can't keep goin' Waiting for you too return, my pride And the river cried, 'cause i lost your love The river cried, aaahhhh The river cried, for my lonely soul, the river cried You were the only one that really knew me You were the only one in whom i confide And hearing this the river cried