Rivers Of Babylon

By the rivers of BabylonThere we sat downYeah, yeah, we weptWhen we remembered Zion

By the rivers of BabylonThere we sat downYeah, yeah, we weptWhen we remembered Zion

Then the wicked carried us away in captivityRequired from us a songNow how shall we sing the Lord song in a strange land?

Then the wicked carried us away in captivityRequiring of us a songNow how shall we sing the Lord song in a strange land?

Let the words of our mouthAnd the meditation of our heartBe acceptable in thy sight, here tonight

Let the words of our mouthAnd the meditation of our heartBe acceptable in thy sight, here tonight

By the rivers of BabylonThere we sat downYeah, yeah, we weptWhen we remembered Zion

By the rivers of BabylonThere we sat downYeah, yeah, we weptWhen we remembered Zion

By the rivers of Babylon (dark tears of Babylon)There we sat down (you got to sing a song)Yeah, yeah, we wept (sing a song of love)When we remembered Zion(Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)

By the rivers of Babylon (rough bits of Babylon)There we sat down (you hear the people cry)Yeah, yeah, we wept (they need their God)When we remember Zion (who have the pow-)