The River's Too Wide-Sammy Davis Jr./Noel Boggs

[ti:The River's Too Wide] [ar:Sammy Davis Jr.] [al:Country Masterpieces] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The River's Too Wide - Sammy Davis Jr./Noel Boggs [00:12.62]The river's too wide now for crossing [00:16.08]The water's rush too loud for talking [00:19.36]We never build bridges for walking [00:23.23]'Cause the river's too wide [00:26.18] [00:27.06]A gentle stream once flowed between us [00:32.24] [00:33.38]But love could cross it easily [00:38.73] [00:39.99]Till stormy skies brought bitter teardrops [00:45.84] [00:46.96]And made that stream a raging river [00:51.17]Come between you and me [00:53.40] [00:55.37]The river's too wide now for crossing [00:58.76]The water's rush too loud for talking [01:01.97]We never build bridges for walking [01:05.25] [01:05.75]There's no getting to the other side [01:08.44]The river's too wide now for crossing [01:11.86]The current goes too deep for mending [01:15.08]It looks like an unhappy ending [01:18.98]'Cause the river's too wide [01:21.81] [01:32.33]Good lessons learned are not forgotten [01:39.03]We gave up love to save our pride [01:45.63]Next time i'm faced with rising waters [01:51.43] [01:52.07]I'll build a bridge of love and kindness reaching to the other side [01:58.84] [02:00.38]And the river's too wide now for crossing [02:03.92]The water's rush too loud for talking [02:07.22]We never build bridges for walking [02:10.70] [02:11.24]There's no getting to the other side [02:14.04]The river's too wide now for crossing [02:17.31]The current goes too deep for mending [02:20.56]It looks like an unhappy ending [02:24.38]'Cause the river's too wide