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Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
Joe Cocker
Joe Cocker
Performer
Sly Dunbar
Sly Dunbar
Drums
Robbie Shakespeare
Robbie Shakespeare
Bass Guitar
Wally Badarou
Wally Badarou
Keyboards
Barry Reynolds
Barry Reynolds
Guitar
Mikey Chung
Mikey Chung
Guitar
Uzziah Sticky Thompson
Uzziah Sticky Thompson
Percussion
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Jimmy Cliff
Jimmy Cliff
Songwriter
Bugge Wesseltoft
Bugge Wesseltoft
Songwriter
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Chris Blackwell
Chris Blackwell
Producer
Alex Sadkin
Alex Sadkin
Producer
Benji Armbrister
Benji Armbrister
Recording Engineer

Lyrics

Many Rivers To Cross
But I Can't Seem To Find My Way Over
Wandering I'm Lost
As I Travel Along The White Cliffs Of Dover
Many Rivers To Cross
And It's Only My Will That Keeps Me Alive
I've Been Ripped, Washed Up For Years
And I Merely Survive Because Of My Pride
And This Loneliness Won't Leave Me Alone
It's Such A Drag To Be On Your Own
My Women Left Me But She Wouldn't Say Why
Guess I'll Just Break Right Down And Cry
Many Rivers To Cross
But Just Where To Begin
I'm Playing For Time
There've Been Times I Find Myself
Thinking Of Committing Some Terrible Crime
Still This Loneliness Won't Leave Me Alone
It's Such A Drag To Be On Your Own
My Girl Left Me But She Wouldn't Say Why
Guess I'll Just Break Right Down And Cry
Many Rivers To Cross
But I Can't Seem To Find My Way Over
Wandering I Am Lost
As I Travel Along The White Cliffs Of Dover
Many Rivers To Cross
And It's Only My Will That Keeps Me Alive
I've Been Ripped, Washed Up For Years
And I Merely Survive Because Of My Pride
Written by: Jimmy Cliff
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