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Thread #31937   Message #2809607
Posted By: MickyMan
11-Jan-10 - 08:55 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: River Blues/Ready for the River (R Crumb)
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: River Blues per R. Crumb
I wrote a much needed 2nd verse a while back ....

I'm ready for that river, that shivery river
So get that river ready for me.
Forget my earthly wishes, I,m singin' with the fishes,
And all my friends 'be singin' songs of me.
My baby, she be cryin', my friends'll be sad
They be talkin' 'bout me like I wasn't so bad.
I'm ready for that river, that shivery river,
So get that river ready for me.
I said "Get that river ready for meeeeeeeeee"