Down That River
Riverside Redemption: Embracing Life's Bitter Turns
Lyrics
Take me to the water, bade me in it's arms
Expressing a desire to be taken to the water, seeking solace and embrace in its arms.
Though life may be bitter, it turns 'round in the end
Acknowledging life's bitterness but optimistic that it will eventually turn around positively.
Tie me to a feather, float me down that river
Metaphorically requesting to be tied to a feather and floated down a river, suggesting a need for a spiritual journey or cleansing.
The healing of a sinner, can't come too soon
Highlighting the urgency for the healing of a sinner, emphasizing the importance of redemption.
Sit me on my shoulders, journey me on home
Asking to be guided home, with an emphasis on a smooth journey and overcoming obstacles.
Easy round the corners, cut straight through the stone
Seeking a direct path, cutting through challenges with ease and determination.
I'm not staying long, come the morning I'll be gone
Indicating a transient nature, not planning to stay for long, and planning to depart by morning.
If you're looking for me, head North to where the salmon run
Providing a directional hint, suggesting to head North where the salmon run if looking for the speaker.
That's where I'll be
Reiterating that the speaker will be found in the North where the salmon run.
Take me to the water, bade me in it's arms
Repeating the desire to be taken to the water for solace and embrace.
Though life may be bitter, it turns round in the end
Reaffirming the acknowledgment of life's bitterness and the belief in eventual positive outcomes.
It's a call to what I know, that rhythm and repose
Describing a call to what is familiar, referring to rhythm and repose, suggesting a return to comforting elements.
If you're looking for me, head North to where the salmon run
Repeating the directional hint to head North where the salmon run to find the speaker.
So tie me to a feather, float me down that river, the healing of a sinner
Repeating the metaphor of being tied to a feather and floated down a river for spiritual healing and redemption.
Tie me to a feather, float me down that river, the healing of a sinner
Emphasizing the repetition of the desire for spiritual cleansing and the healing of a sinner.
Tie me to a feather, float me down that river, the healing of a sinner
Continuing the theme of being tied to a feather and floated down the river for redemption and healing.
Tie me to a feather, float me down that river, the healing of a sinner
Persistently expressing the need for a spiritual journey and the healing of a sinner.
Tie me to a feather, float me down that river, the healing of a sinner
Repeating the plea to be tied to a feather and floated down the river for spiritual healing.
Tie me to a feather, float me down that river, the healing of a sinner
Reiterating the theme of seeking the healing of a sinner through a metaphorical river journey.
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