(GROUP VOCALIZING)
♪ WHAT I LOVE MOST ABOUT RIVERS IS ♪
♪ YOU CAN'T STEP IN THE SAME RIVER TWICE ♪
♪ THE WATER'S ALWAYS CHANGING, ALWAYS FLOWING ♪
♪ BUT PEOPLE, I GUESS, CAN'T LIVE LIKE THAT ♪
♪ WE ALL MUST PAY A PRICE ♪
♪ TO BE SAFE, WE LOSE OUR CHANCE OF EVER KNOWING ♪
♪ WHAT'S AROUND THE RIVER BEND ♪
♪ WAITING JUST AROUND THE RIVER BEND ♪
♪ I LOOK ONCE MORE JUST AROUND THE RIVER BEND ♪
♪ BEYOND THE SHORE WHERE THE GULLS FLY FREE ♪
♪ DON'T KNOW WHAT FOR WHAT I DREAM THE DAY MIGHT SEND ♪
♪ JUST AROUND THE RIVER BEND FOR ME ♪
♪ COMING FOR ME ♪
♪ I FEEL IT THERE BEYOND THOSE TREES ♪
♪ OR RIGHT BEHIND THESE WATERFALLS ♪
♪ CAN I IGNORE THAT SOUND OF DISTANT DRUMMING ♪
♪ YOU THINK I'M AN IGNORANT SAVAGE ♪
♪ AND YOU'VE BEEN SO MANY PLACES ♪
♪ I GUESS IT MUST BE SO ♪
♪ BUT STILL I CANNOT SEE ♪
♪ IF THE SAVAGE ONE IS ME ♪
♪ HOW CAN THERE BE SO MUCH THAT YOU DON'T KNOW ♪
♪ YOU DON'T KNOW ♪
♪ YOU THINK YOU OWN WHATEVER LAND YOU LAND ON ♪
♪ THE EARTH IS JUST A DEAD THING YOU CAN CLAIM ♪
♪ BUT I KNOW EVERY ROCK AND TREE AND CREATURE ♪
♪ HAS A LIFE, HAS A SPIRIT, HAS A NAME ♪
♪ YOU THINK THE ONLY PEOPLE WHO ARE PEOPLE ♪
♪ ARE THE PEOPLE WHO LOOK AND THINK LIKE YOU ♪
♪ BUT IF YOU WALK THE FOOTSTEPS OF A STRANGER ♪
♪ YOU'LL LEARN THINGS YOU NEVER KNEW, YOU NEVER KNEW ♪
♪ HAVE YOU EVER HEARD THE WOLF CRY TO THE BLUE CORN MOON ♪
♪ OR ASKED THE GRINNING BOBCAT WHY HE GRINNED ♪
♪ CAN YOU SING WITH ALL THE VOICES OF THE MOUNTAINS ♪
♪ CAN YOU PAINT WITH ALL THE COLORS OF THE WIND ♪
♪ COME RUN THE HIDDEN PINE TRAILS OF THE FOREST ♪
♪ COME TASTE THE SUN SWEET BERRIES OF THE EARTH ♪
♪ COME ROLL IN ALL THE RICHES ALL AROUND YOU ♪
♪ AND FOR ONCE, NEVER WONDER WHAT THEY'RE WORTH ♪
♪ THE RAINSTORM AND THE RIVER ARE MY BROTHERS ♪
♪ THE HERON AND THE OTTER ARE MY FRIENDS ♪
♪ AND WE ARE ALL CONNECTED TO EACH OTHER ♪
♪ IN A CIRCLE, IN A HOOP THAT NEVER ENDS ♪
♪ HOW HIGH WILL THE SYCAMORE GROW ♪
♪ IF YOU CUT IT DOWN, THEN YOU'LL NEVER KNOW ♪
♪ AND YOU'LL NEVER HEAR THE WOLF CRY TO THE BLUE CORN MOON ♪
♪ FOR WHETHER WE ARE WHITE OR COPPER SKINNED ♪
♪ WE NEED TO SING WITH ALL THE VOICES OF THE MOUNTAINS ♪
♪ WE NEED TO PAINT WITH ALL THE COLORS OF THE WIND ♪
♪ YOU CAN OWN THE EARTH AND STILL ♪
♪ ALL YOU'LL OWN IS EARTH UNTIL ♪
♪ YOU CAN PAINT WITH ALL THE COLORS OF THE WIND ♪
♪ (VOCALIZING) ♪