One Day the River

One day the river will take this away Some day the river will take us The river the river There is a missing thing A brown umbrella Polka dots with fine leather Where could it be? This missing thing Your Queen takes my pawn My pawn takes your beast It’s a reasonable thing This reasoning I sleep with a beautiful tiger Such pretty paws Ferocious teeth Don’t worry though she ‘s quiet sweet One day the river will take this away Some day the river will take us The river the river Outside our window a river flows Beep beep It never sleeps She never sleeps The wolves are running from men with machine guns Are these evil men? Or evil guns Run wolves run One day the river will take this away Some day the river will take us The river the river Outside our window a wild wild garden grows They killed the jade tree And filled it in with concrete No time to weep There is an ocean of beautiful women Come, let's go swimming Come, let's go swimming One day the river will take this away Some day the river will take us The river’s going to take us Away...