Tales From The Riverbank-The Jam

[00:17.26]Bring you a tale from the pastel fields [00:20.87]Where we ran when we were young [00:24.86]This is a tale from the water meadows [00:28.94]Trying to spread some hope into your heart [00:36.10]It's mixed with happiness, it's mixed with tears [00:39.90]Both life and death are carried in this stream [00:43.93]That open space, you could run for miles [00:47.94]Now you don't get so many to the pound [00:51.97]True, it's a dream mixed with nostalgia [00:56.86]But it's a dream that I'll always hang on to, that I'll always run to [01:03.85]Won't you join me by the riverbank? [01:12.54]Paradise found down by the still waters [01:16.22]Joined in the race to the rainbow's end [01:20.40]No fears, no worries just a golden country [01:24.35]Woke at sunrise, went home at sunset [01:28.17]Now life is so critical, life is too cynical [01:32.22]We lose our innocence, we lose our very soul [01:54.01]True, it's a dream mixed with nostalgia [01:59.82]But it's a dream that I'll always hang on to, that I'll always run to [02:04.09]True, it's a dream mixed with nostalgia [02:12.26]But it's a dream that I'll always hang on to, that I'll always run to [02:17.86]Won't you join me by the riverbank? [02:21.73]Come on and join me by the riverbank