I've stopped singing the hymns I used to sing Every morning on the way to school I've stopped listening to the words on the wind That used to satisfy my soul I don't know where to begin Re-discovering the faith I lost a long time ago I think about us this greyhound bus Is bound for pastures unknown Now every time I see a river I remember the night my mama had a vision Angels singing soft and low Every now and again I still get a shiver When down in the valley I can hear them singing Me and the devil we just watch the river flow Angels don't sing Swing Low anymore St Paul's got no need for Colston hall Instrumental Me and the devil are sitting side by side I told him my woman she ain't satisfied He said bury her body by the river side And Take a greyhound bus and ride boy Now every time I see a river I remember the night my mama had a vision And me and the devil we just watched the river flow We just watched the river flow We just watched the river flow We just watched the river flow We just watched the river flow Every time Every time I see a river Takes me down to the valley Every time Every time I see a river Takes me back to the valley The valley below