Boney M. — Rivers of Babylon

By the rivers of Babylon There we sat down Yeah, we wept When we remembered Zion By the rivers of Babylon There we sat down Yeah, we wept When we remembered Zion When the wicked Carried us away in captivity Required from us a song Now how shall we sing the Lord's song In a strange land? When the wicked Carried us away in captivity Requiring of us a song Now how shall we sing the Lord's song In a strange land? Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Let the words of our mouth and the meditations of our heart Be acceptable in thy sight here tonight Let the words of our mouth and the meditation of our hearts Be acceptable in thy sight here tonight By the rivers of Babylon There we sat down Yeah, we wept When we remembered Zion By the rivers of Babylon There we sat down Yeah, we wept When we remembered Zion By the rivers of Babylon (Dark tears of Babylon) There we sat down (You got to sing a song) Yeah we wept (Sing a song of love) When we remembered Zion (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah) By the rivers of Babylon (Rough bits of Babylon) There we sat down (You hear the people cry) Yeah we wept (They need their god) When we remembered Zion (Ooh, have the power) By the rivers of Babylon (Oh yeah yeah) There we set down (Oh yeah yeah) Yeah we wept (Dark tears of Babylon) When we remembered Zion (Ooh, yeah yeah yeah) By the rivers of Babylon