if you need water i ll be your river like a wave i will come over you you need someone to fall into i ll be your river and my love will carry you through you like the flame and you are drawn by desire watchin and waitin in line for your turn i ve learned to walk with my back to the fire i like the heat but i don t wanna get burned and if you need water i ll be your river like a wave i will come over you you need someone to fall into i ll be your river and my love will carry you through here stands a fortress built with great walls of silence ready to crumble at the slightest word findin the right one is becomin a science i d like to scream but i ain t gonna be heard and if you need water i ll be your river like a wave i will come over you you need someone to fall into i ll be your river and my love will carry you through what if all these fears that we both buy into melt away and disappear if you need water i ll be your river like a wave i will come over you you need someone to fall into i ll be your river and my love will carry you my love will carry you my love will carry you through