The River

The River by Dave Robinson, 5 August 2026 verse 1 I D arrived on earth like a drop of rain I had C nothing to lose but a lot to gain I G ambled down a mountain slope in a D stream, my challenge was to learn to cope I’m a C drop of rain .. in the G river of life .. G … verse 2 my D stream became a river of life as I C learned to succeed through pain and strife and the G river cut through rocks and land it brought an D end to the drought in the dry desert sand I’m a C drop of rain .. in the G river of life .. G … chorus I bring Am potential to dry earth C hydration to lost souls I bring G relief to those who thirst many Am fish inhabit me in shoals I’ve seen C drought and floods and children’s smiles I’ve G travelled already over seven thousand miles as I Am make my way inevitably to an C estuary and on into the mighty sea for G therein lies my destiny .. G … I’m a Am drop of rain in the C river of life .. G … copyright: David A Robinson, 2026