Song information On this page you can read the lyrics of the song Rivers of Babylon , by - Countdown Singers. Song from the album Best Of Reggae, in the genre СкаRelease date: 05.11.2006
Record label: Madacy Entertainment
Song language: English
Rivers of Babylon |
| By the rivers of Babylon |
| There we sat down |
| Yeah, we wept |
| When we remembered Zion |
| By the rivers of Babylon |
| There we sat down |
| Yeah, we wept |
| When we remembered Zion |
| When the wicked |
| Carried us away in captivity |
| Required from us a song |
| Now how shall we sing the Lord’s song |
| In a strange land? |
| When the wicked |
| Carried us away in captivity |
| Requiring of us a song |
| Now how shall we sing the Lord’s song |
| In a strange land? |
| Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah |
| Let the words of our mouth and the meditations of our heart |
| Be acceptable in thy sight here tonight |
| Let the words of our mouth and the meditation of our hearts |
| Be acceptable in thy sight here tonight |
| By the rivers of Babylon |
| There we sat down |
| Yeah, we wept |
| When we remembered Zion |
| By the rivers of Babylon |
| There we sat down |
| Yeah, we wept |
| When we remembered Zion |
| By the rivers of Babylon |
| (Dark tears of Babylon) |
| There we sat down |
| (You got to sing a song) |
| 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 we wept |
| (They need their god) |
| When we remembered Zion |
| (Ooh, have the power) |