T here's something I should t ell you w hy don't you sit there in that c hair
Y ou're looking g ood today I l ove the way your c omb's tucked in your h air
M y cards are on the t able b ut the drinks have all run o ut
T here's been some o ther lads in this r oom with me we're r eally quite a c rowd
I t's hard to break it g ently b ut I really thought it t hrough
I don't t hink there's much f uture left f or me and y ou
M e and you
I 've been f ollowing the r iver t il it j oins hands with the s ea.
I 've been thinking o f you s o bad cause you a lways saw the best in m e
Y ou'll prob ably forget me and I 'll fad e back in the bar
J ust a face disappea ring wi thout trace I'll be lost I'll be lost
O ne day I'll hear some laughte r in a out-of-town café
I 'll be r eaching for your nu mber I'll be calling ou t your name
C alling out your name
I 've been f ollowing the r iver t il it j oins hands with the s ea.
I 've been thinking o f you s o bad cause you a lways saw the best in m e