I'm gonna take my body down Right down, down, down to the river Gonna take my body down Let the water carry me away Just float away Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh Bury all of my things Bury me in my skin All that I've done Oh Lord, I'm done Who'd wanna be king Pulling too many strings? All that I've done Oh Lord, I'm done (Oh) Carry me away I'll float away (oh) In the river ♪ Gonna lay my head right down Right now, now, now and forever Gonna lay my head right down Let the water carry me away Just float away Bury all of my things Bury me in my skin All that I've done Oh Lord, I'm done Who'd wanna be a king Pulling too many strings? All that I've done Oh Lord, I'm done (Oh) Carry me away I'll float away (oh) In the river, oh, oh In the river, oh, oh In the river, oh, yeah Bury all of my things Bury me in my skin All that I've done Oh Lord, I'm done Who'd wanna be king Pulling too many strings? All that I've done Oh Lord, I'm done (Oh) ♪ Gonna take my body down Right down, down, down to the river