Top Songs By Barry Manilow
Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Barry Manilow
Performer
Paul Buckmaster
Conductor
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Joni Mitchell
Composer
Barry Manilow
Arranger
Paul Buckmaster
String Arranger
Robbie Buchanan
String Arranger
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Barry Manilow
Producer
Robbie Buchanan
Producer
Garry Kief
Executive Producer
Jay Landers
Executive Producer
Scott Erickson
Assistant Engineer
Charlie Paakkari
Assistant Engineer
Steve Genewick
Assistant Engineer
Toby Foster
Assistant Engineer
Ryan Petrie
Mixing Engineer
Doug Sax
Mastering Engineer
Bill Schnee
Mixing Engineer
Lyrics
It's coming on Christmas
They're cutting down trees
They're putting up reindeers
And singing songs of joy and peace
Oh, I wish I had a river I could skate away on
But it don't snow here
It's stays pretty green
I'm gonna make a lot of money
Gonna quit this crazy scene
Oh, I wish I had a river I could skate away on
I wish I had a river so long
I would teach my feet to fly
I wish I had river I could skate away on
I made my baby cry
Well, she tried hard to help me
To know she put me at ease
And she loved me so naughty
It make me weak in the knees
Oh, I wish I had a river I could skate away on
I'm so hard to handle
I'm selfish and I'm sad
Now, I'm gonna lost the best baby that I've ever had
Oh, I wish I had a river I could skate away on
I wish I had a river so long
I would teach my feet to fly
I wish I had a river I could skate away on
I made my baby say goodbye
Well, it's coming on christmas
They're cutting down trees
They're putting up reindeers
Singing songs of joy and peace
God, I wish I had river I could skate away
Writer(s): Joni Mitchell
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