Down By The River Song Lyrics and Chords by Heidi Hauge
Down By The River
Recorded by Heidi Hauge
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I saw you by the
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river so dis
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rivers cross and
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You
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looked at me and
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said
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The truth has cleared my
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head
My journey turns to an
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end I had a
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call
You carried on a
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dream so strong and
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deep
That followed you each
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night in your
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sleep
You
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knew this place by
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heart
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Your dream had left a
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mark
It was guided where the
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rivers cross and
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fork
Where the
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rivers run together my
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heart will not forget
My days has been like heaven
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since the day we
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met
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And I will tell you
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all the sweetest
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things
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From my
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heart down by the
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river where I
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live
One day you couldn't
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hold onto your
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life
Your sorrow had
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hurt you like a
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But
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nothing it could
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tell
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Your letter of fare
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well
My prayers still
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keep on asking
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why
I'm standing here
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again all a
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lone
My dream has died and
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turned to a
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stone
You
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knew this place by
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heart
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Your dreams have left a
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mark
It was guided where the
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rivers cross and
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fork
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From my
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heart down by the
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river where I
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liv
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Down By The River?
- The song Down By The River was sang by Heidi Hauge.
Who is Heidi Hauge?
- Heidi Hauge (born 14 October 1967) is a Norwegian singer of folk and country music.
She began her career as a schlager singer. In 1999 she was noted by a manager of the Norwegian label Showtime Records, thereby signing her first contract. The following year she published her debut album, Country Time.In 2001 her third album, Country Girl, reached the 15th place in the Norwegian album charts. Her best standing was the 7th place in 2004, with the same album. Six of her albums also entered the Danish charts, four of them in the top ten.
By the end of 2002, with four published albums, Heidi Hauge had sold 170,000 records in Norway and 25,000 in Denmark, where she had appeared in a TV 2 program to promote her music.The majority of her songs are covers of country music classics, most of them in English but also in the Norwegian language. She released digital release in 2021
