Run to the River

Lyrics

[Verse 1] Uh Man be travelling on his way home He ain't cheated but the thought play on his mind Hear the devil whisper, "She's right on your way home" Spend a night, oh, why is loving such a crime? [Refrain 1] Oh, oh [Chorus] Why oh why This love, it died Oh—na—na, run to the river, oh Oh—na—na, run to the river (whoop) Why oh why This love, it died Oh—na—na, run to the river, oh Oh—na—na, run to the river (whoop) [Verse 2] Man be lonely in his own home His own lover left him, he can't sleep at night (ayy) Hear the devil whisper, "Stay with me and hang home (ayy) Just one bottle of straight liquor, you'll be fine" [Refrain 1] Oh, oh [Chorus] Why oh why This love, it died Oh—na—na, run to the river, oh Oh—na—na, run to the river (whoop) Why oh why This love, it died Oh—na—na, run to the river, oh Oh—na—na, run to the river (whoop) [Verse 3] Man be fleeing from his own home (ayy) All possessions and belongings left behind (—ind) Hear the devil whisper, "Turn around, head back home (ayy) There ain't anything out there for you to find" [Refrain 2] Oh, oh [Chorus] Why oh why This love, it died Oh—na—na, run to the river, oh Oh—na—na, run to the river (whoop) Why oh why This love, it died Oh—na—na, run to the river, oh Oh—na—na, run to the river (whoop) [Bridge] Whoop, uh-uh Run it up, nothin' on this path, so make that move (eh, uh) Run it up, hustle, you ain't got nothin' to lose (eh, uh) Run it up, nothin' on this path, so make that move (eh, uh) Run it up, hustle, you ain't got nothin' to lose [Chorus (Extended)] Why oh why This love, it died Oh—na—na, run to the river, oh Oh—na—na, run to the river (whoop) Why oh why This love, it died Oh—na—na, run to the river, oh Oh—na—na, run to the river (whoop) Why oh why This love, it died Oh—na—na, run to the river, oh Oh—na—na, run to the river (whoop) Why oh why This love, it died Oh—na—na, run to the river, oh Oh—na—na, run to the river (whoop) [Outro] Run to fields, run to roads Pain is real, it'll heal, river flows Flip the stone, dirt clouds, leave a trail Let em' know you know what you're worth, don't look back Get it and run