Steve Earle - Rivers Of Babylon Lyrics






[Adaptation of Psalm 137]

By the rivers of Babylon
Where he sat down
And there he wept
When he remember Zion

It was the wicked

[Chorus:]
Carry us away captivity
Require from us a song
How can we sing King Alfa's song
In a strange land





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  1. s.... ....

    Stick to white boy music Stevie...............

  2. M.... K....

    Crazy Emmylou is absolutely magnificent she did long black veil at Johnny cash. Bday with Dave Matthews must see

  3. M.... K....

    Happened across this cover reading article about boney m version quite catchy

  4. E.... P....

    Sing it up my brothers¡¡

    Sing your songs of freedom¡¡

  5. C.... F....

    Emmlou Harris with the backing vocals

  6. L.... ....

    This one has Boney M's beat.

  7. E.... B....

    Those harmonies!

  8. S.... S....

    A particularly enjoyable rendition. T

  9. P.... B....

    love this especially since Craig Ferguson s mom loved this song.Truly it's beautiful.He never gets enough credit for how deep his music is and how it reaches the soul.😁love him and his music