i know the river is wide our chances are slim but this is where it all begins standing here on the shore with just our lives and nothing left to lose again i know the water is crushing all around you you re soaking wet with the threat it just might drown you but we both know what we gotta do we could run we could hide we could stand and fight i know the river is wide i know the river is wide take my hand we re gonna walk on the water tonight i know it s waiting waiting on the other side i can feel it inside i can see it tonight girl we ve been trapped on the banks for far way to long now and i think that we both know the only way is to leave this solid ground now make a break for other shores there s nothing we left behind worth holding on to i m sick of just getting by and truth be known you are too now we both know what we gotta do can t you feel it inside can t see it tonight oooo oooo oooo girl we didn t come all this way to turn around now and i think it s time we both leave this hallowed ground how about now take my hand baby don t turn around we could run we could hide we could stand and fight i know the river is wide i know the river is wide take my hand we re gonna walk on the water tonight come on baby let s walk on the water tonight i can feel it inside can t you see it tonight can t you see it tonight i can feel it tonight