C F C G7
Lonely river in the moonlight winding through my songs
C F C F G7 C
Weary water keep on flowing lonely river roll along
F C G7
Tell my love I'm broken hearted I know I was wrong
C F C F G7 C
Weary water keep on flowing lonely river roll along
F C
Tell her I'm waiting along by the shore
F C G7
Just say I'm pining to see her once more
C F C G7
Lonely river in the moonlight winding through my songs
C F C F G7 C
Weary water keep on flowing lonely river roll along
F C G7
Lonely river in the moonlight you look lonely too
C F C F G7 C
Weary water tell my darling that my lonely heart is true
F C G7
Every night in dreams I wander through each yesteryear
C F C F G7 C
Rippling water keep on flowing take along this burning fear
F C
Tell her that no one has taken her place
F C G7
Just say my arms long for one more embrace
C F C G7
Lonely river in the moonlight winding through my songs
C F C F G7 C
Weary water keep on flowing lonely river roll along
Lonely river in the moonlight winding through my songs
C F C F G7 C
Weary water keep on flowing lonely river roll along
F C G7
Tell my love I'm broken hearted I know I was wrong
C F C F G7 C
Weary water keep on flowing lonely river roll along
F C
Tell her I'm waiting along by the shore
F C G7
Just say I'm pining to see her once more
C F C G7
Lonely river in the moonlight winding through my songs
C F C F G7 C
Weary water keep on flowing lonely river roll along
F C G7
Lonely river in the moonlight you look lonely too
C F C F G7 C
Weary water tell my darling that my lonely heart is true
F C G7
Every night in dreams I wander through each yesteryear
C F C F G7 C
Rippling water keep on flowing take along this burning fear
F C
Tell her that no one has taken her place
F C G7
Just say my arms long for one more embrace
C F C G7
Lonely river in the moonlight winding through my songs
C F C F G7 C
Weary water keep on flowing lonely river roll along