There's a River

THERES A RIVER
FLOWING FROM THE THRONE
NOT A GENTLE STREAM
BUT POWERFUL FLOW
IT BRINGS THE CITY
OF OUR GOD SUCH JOY
AND SPRINGS UP
FOUNTAINS IN HER MIDST

ON THE BANKS THE TREES
ARE FULL OF LIFE
THE FRUIT JUST GROWS
AND GROWS ALL YEAR
ROUND

THE LEAVES ARE GREEN
AND NEVER SEEM TO DIE
THEY'RE FOR THE HEALING
OF THIS WORLD

THERE'S A RIVER
THERE'S A RIVER
THERE'S A RIVER
FLOWING FROM THE THRONE
THERE'S A RIVER
THERE'S A RIVER
AND IT FLOWS
THROUGHOUT THE WORLD

THERE'S A RIVER
THERE'S A RIVER
THERE'S A RIVER
FLOWING FROM THE THRONE
THERE'S A RIVER
THERE'S A RIVER
AND ITS FLOODING
OVER ME

YOU INVITED ME TO
COME FOR FREE
ENJOY THE FEAST YOU
HAD PREPARED FOR ME
DRAW WITH LAUGHTER FROM
YOUR SPARKLING WELLS
BATHE IN YOUR
RIVER OF DELIGHTS

FIRST YOU LEAD ME TO
THE EDGE OF THE STREAM