Hey baby, won't you sit down here next to me   Well I heard you're havin' trouble in love   Yeh, I know how that can be   Now love can hurt, I know it's true   Let me see what I can do   I know a place where you can find love   The kind you always dreamed of      Lets go down to the river-o-love   Let me show you how sweet it can be   Down at the river-o-love   Let the cool, clear water wash over you and me   In the river-o-love      Hey darlin', you know that love is strange   Seems the harder you try to hold on   The further it moves away   I know it's hard to understand   But that's okay I got a plan   I know a place where you can find love   The kind you always dreamed of      Lets go down to the river-o-love   Let me show you how sweet it can be   Down at the river-o-love   Let the cool, clear water wash over you and me   In the river-o-love   Lets go down to the river-o-love   Let me drown in the river-o-love   The river-o-love      You don't have to be afraid   Coz I'll be right there by your side   We can take it slow baby   One long sweet ride      Lets go down to the river-o-love   Let me show you how sweet it can be   Down at the river-o-love   Let the cool, clear water wash over you and me   In the river-o-love   Lets go down to the river-o-love   Let me drown in the river-o-love   The river-o-love