Water flow River restless wave Floating with the morning Through the sky You can see the dawning All around your head Let the water roll Let the water roll Where the rainbow dresses you In coats of no detail See the end of yesterday and follow Earth's early smile Where birds breeze time in one pure note Shatters facing flight See them dark holes in the sky Letting in the night River! Let the water roll Let the water roll Surely you can see the water flowing cross the ploughed field Catches snatches of tomorrow that they drift beyond you to afar Let the water roll Let the water roll