Year: 1970 - Album: Higher & Higher
Written by Jimmy Cliff
G Bm C Many rivers to cross Bm C D G But I can't seem to find my way over G Bm C Wandering I am lost Bm C D G As I travel along the white cliffs of Dover Many rivers to cross And it's only my will that keeps me alive I've been licked, washed up for years And I merely survived because of my prideMany rivers to cross But just where to begin, I'm playing for time There have been times I find myself Thinking of committing some dreadful crime REPEAT FIRST VERSE CHORUSC G And this loneliness won't leave me alone C G It's such a drag to be on your own C G F#m Em My woman left and she didn't say why C D (n.c.) Well I guess I have to try