Intro: verse 1 She has followed you from Where dark water and fortune runs When your sails come back together She will follow you wherever you go Pre-Chorus But still, rivers run And running water runs so slow Had a picture of my mother But even mother doesn't know Where big rivers flow And someday I'd like to know verse 2 He has followed you down 'Neath starlight in bitter towns Hard weeds cling to roads that You ride on your way back home Pre-Chorus But still, rivers run And running water runs so slow Had a picture of my father But even father doesn't know Where big rivers flow And someday I'd like to know