Little Feat - Rio Esperanza Lyrics
bill payne & shaun murphytexas to tennessee bluehighway to highwayjust to get back to youwith the barren winds blowina jealous moon cross the plainsill only be runnin and callin your namei should have never left youafter what i held closewith the hours slippin byfrom the one i love mostchasing days that take flightand the mist from my eyesi die a little each day with you so far awayoh my darlin ive cried these many milesa kiss in the shadows, a whispered memoryill be waiting, all of my life, only my only (only my lonely)rio esperanza, its the river of hopetheres a place in my heart where youll always bewhere the shallows run long, and the driftin is freeoh my darlin ive cried these many milesa kiss in the shadows, a whispered memoryill be waiting, all of my life, only my only (only my lonely)rio esperanza, its the river of hopeacross windswept hills your voice calms to caress melike a lover stealing glancesi cant wait to hold yousee the light flicker softlyin a blue silverscapeits such sweet surrender (and) ive come home againoh my darlinga kiss in the shadowsa whispered memoryi'll be waitingall of my lifeonly my onlyrio esperanzait's the river of hope