I'm defecting your laws, I'm rejecting the sky I'm reflecting your face, I'm a victim of crime The river, oh, the river It's flowing through my veins The river
and misled, face down in the mindless gutter You puked and you bled, the lifeblood of the holy mother Lame and astray, bloated in the crimson river
babies Will turn into little bambies Wounded river push along Searching for that desert song And mozart's requiem will play On tiny spearkers made of clay Tell my mother
what have you done Passing your time with a holy man Talking about the moon and sun But I can't tell the difference Between the fool and wise Show me a river
looking too pretty never even got To see the Holy City Now Billy's out there in the desert sun and his mother cries When the morning comes And there's mother
say you?ll stay with me We?ll build a bridge across it carefully Just let them lie, don?t throw At least our river goes Do, do, do, do . . . Mothers
: There was a boy who came into this world At the hands of a holy woman in a holy place He wore a red coat and walked a bulldog Saw them reflected
too pretty Never even got to see the Holy City Now Billy's out there in the desert sun And his mother cries when the morning comes And there's mothers
forbidden Money from the hand Deadly prohibition Corruptive layerman Judges in the pockets Of the families The east side and the westside The river stands
Nature all you can give; Let the Mother know your heart. Take the water to the mountain; Let's become alive again. Holy water, holy mountain, Holy river, holy
to nature all you can give Let the mother know your heart Take the water to the mountain Let's become alive again Holy water, holy mountain Holy river, holy
Holy holy holy holy holy Holy holy holy holy holy Holy holy holy holy holy The world is holy, the soul is holy The skin is holy, the nose is holy The
then we gather down in Salt Lake City To raise our voices in a joyful song Heavenly Father, Holy Mother Heavenly Father, Holy Mother Heavenly Father, Holy Mother Heavenly Father, Holy Mother
ve know you forever We were forged by some holy fire Far away eyes Filled with sadness and joy Contradiction, benediction, Alabama boy There's a raft on the river
mother I said, "I'm crazy, Ma, help me" She said, "I know how it feels, son 'Cause it runs in the family" Oh, can you see the real me, mother? Can you
I'm feelin' safe inside you And I'm feelin' like life would inside you The blood and the river, said "We are one with you here the same" Mother, can
Who will with the holy war Can you tell me what they're fighting for? And do you look down in disgust? God don't give up on us Mother nature's ashamed