[Verse] In the midnight haze the river sighs Where shadows dance beneath the skies Whispers lost in the night’s embrace Moon reflects a lonely face [Verse 2] Old guitar strums a weary tune Beneath the stars and crooked moon Broken dreams drift on the air From the banks of despair [Chorus] Oh the river knows my name In its waters hides my shame Ghosts of sorrow sing along To the echo of my song [Verse 3] Memories float like leaves downstream Haunted by an unfinished dream Echoes bounce off ancient trees Carried by a timeless breeze [Chorus] Oh the river knows my name In its waters hides my shame Ghosts of sorrow sing along To the echo of my song [Bridge] Waves they crash against the stone In this sorrow I atone Every drop a sacred tear Whispers only I can