Rivers  of  Babylon  -  Various  Artists

  By  the  rivers  of  Babylon

  Where  we  sat  down

  There  we  were

  When  you  remembered  Zion

  By  the  rivers  of  Babylon

  Where  we  sat  down

  There  we  were

  When  we  remembered  Zion

  Like  the  wicked  carry  us  away

  Captivity  require  of  us  a  song

  Now  how  song  we  sing  the  Lord's  song  in  a  strange  land

  Like  the  wicked  carry  us  away

  Captivity  require  of  us  a  song

  Now  how  song  we  sing  the  Lord's  song  in  a  strange  land

    Yeah,  yeah,  yeah,  yeah,  yeah  let  the  words  of  our  mouth

  and  the  meditations  of  our  heart

  Be  acceptable  in  thy  sight  here  tonight

  Let  the  words  of  our  mouth  and  the  meditation  of  our  hearts

  Be  acceptable  in  thy  sight  here  tonight

  By  the  rivers  of  babylon,  there  we  sat  down

  Ye-eah  we  wept,  when  we  remembered  zion.

  By  the  rivers  of  babylon,  there  we  sat  down

  Ye-eah  we  wept,  when  we  remembered  zion.

    By  the  rivers  of  babylon  (dark  tears  of  babylon)

  There  we  sat  down  (you  got  to  sing  a  song)

  Ye-eah  we  wept,  (sing  a  song  of  love)

  When  we  remember  zion.  (yeah  yeah  yeah  yeah  yeah)

  By  the  rivers  of  babylon  (rough  bits  of  babylon)

  There  we  sat  down  (you  hear  the  people  cry)

  Ye-eah  we  wept,  (they  need  their  god)

  When  we  remember  zion.  (ooh,  have  the  power)

  By  the  rivers  of  babylon.