The River’s Too Wide-Sammy Davis

[ti:The River's Too Wide] [ar:Sammy Davis Jr.] [al:I Dream of You] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The River’s Too Wide - Sammy Davis [00:12.99]The river's too wide now for crossing [00:15.69] [00:16.25]The water's rush too loud for talking [00:19.63]We never build bridges for walking [00:22.63] [00:23.51]Now the river's too wide [00:25.57] [00:27.28]A gentle stream once flowed between us [00:32.10] [00:33.64]But love could cross it easily [00:38.86] [00:40.30]Till stormy skies brought bitter teardrops [00:45.53] [00:47.25]And made that stream a raging river [00:50.72] [00:51.47]Come between you and me [00:53.29] [00:55.51]The river's too wide now for crossing [00:58.91]The water's rush too loud for talking [01:02.18]We never build bridges for walking [01:05.21] [01:06.11]There's no getting to the other side [01:08.03] [01:08.74]The river's too wide now for crossing [01:12.02]The current goes too deep for mending [01:15.31]It looks like an unhappy ending [01:18.38] [01:19.13]'Cause the river's too wide [01:21.49] [01:32.61]Good lessons learned are not forgotten [01:37.39] [01:39.22]We gave up love to save our pride [01:44.80] [01:45.83]Next time I'm faced with rising waters [01:50.73] [01:52.40]I'll build a bridge of love [01:55.19]And kindness reaching to the other side [01:58.73] [02:00.61]And the river's too wide now for crossing [02:04.30]The water's rush too loud for talking [02:07.55]We never build bridges for walking [02:10.63] [02:11.29]There's no getting to the other side [02:13.48] [02:14.17]The river's too wide now for crossing [02:17.49]The current goes too deep for mending [02:20.69]It looks like an unhappy ending [02:23.54] [02:24.57]'Cause the river's too wide