See the hearts that deeply woe On the banks of Nile they watch their loved ones being washed away Patf of life as we all know Isn't wide enough for all of us to walk through the day Flow with the flood of Nile Hear the cry of deep waters Go to the distant isle Where the sunset glows Flow with the flood of Nile Leave your sons and dear daughters They will still stay awhile While the river flows While the river flows Sorrow's sister human joy Shall not bring the tears of laughter in our eyes today Ferryman's grave load on joy And we lay to rest our loved ones in this mournful way Flow with the flood of Nile Hear the cry of deep waters Go to the distant isle Where the sunset glows Flow with the flood of Nile Leave your sons and dear daughters They will still stay awhile While the river flows While the river flows