Quickburn it down to the wick
Quickburn it down to the wick
Burn it down to the heart
Burn it down to the heart
So the ending can start
So the ending can start
Herebehind the riverhaus door
Herebehind the riverhaus door
With an unloaded gun
With an unloaded gun
And an unsettled score
And an unsettled score
Well I’ll never drag this river
Well I’ll never drag this river
I’ll never drag this river x2
I’ll never drag this river x2
I’ll never drag this river down
I’ll never drag this river down
Younothin’ comes to you slow
Younothin’ comes to you slow
Nothin’ comes to you hard
Nothin’ comes to you hard
Though you beg like you’re hard
Though you beg like you’re hard
And medon’t shake the barrel ar me
And medon’t shake the barrel ar me
And don’t treat idle threats
And don’t treat idle threats
Like you treat all your friends
Like you treat all your friends
Well I’ll never drag this river
Well I’ll never drag this river
I’ll never drag this river x2
I’ll never drag this river x2
I’ll never drag this river down
I’ll never drag this river down
And if you walk out that door
And if you walk out that door
Don’t come back
Don’t come back
Because there’ll be no door
Because there’ll be no door
And if you walk out that door
And if you walk out that door
Silence greets you
Silence greets you
Silencewill be yours
Silencewill be yours
I hear ya callin’ from a long distant shore
I hear ya callin’ from a long distant shore
But you won’t come back[well / ’cause] you can’t come back
But you won’t come back[well / ’cause] you can’t come back
The water’s risin’ and the levee is not sure
The water’s risin’ and the levee is not sure
And you won’t be foundno you can’t be found
And you won’t be foundno you can’t be found
Drag this river down
Drag this river down