Acutally the first time when i listened to it i was just a teenager,listening from a radio.
The reason i like this song is cos of its excellent rythem, well matched heart beat. a kind of sychronization effect.
When I browzed from the music forum i found it. it was such a good feeling, like meeting an old friend. Excellent!
By the rivers of Babylon,
there we sat down
ye-eah we wept,
when we remembered Zion.
By the rivers of Babylon,
there we sat down
ye-eah we wept,
when we remembered Zion.
When the wicked
Carried us away in captivity
Required from us a song
Now how shall we sing the lord's song
in a strange land
When the wicked
Carried us away in captivity
Requiering of us a song
Now how shall we sing the lord's song
in a strange land
(Instrumental)
Yeah Yeah Yeah
Let the words of our mouth
and the meditations of our hearts
be acceptable in thy sight
here tonight
Let the words of our mouth
and the meditation of our hearts
be acceptable in thy sight
here tonight
By the rivers of Babylon,
there we sat down
ye-eah we wept,
when we remembered Zion.
(Instrumental)
By the rivers of Babylon,
there we sat down
ye-eah we wept,
when we remembered Zion.
By the rivers of Babylon,
there we sat down
ye-eah we wept,
when we remembered Zion.
By the rivers of Babylon,
there we sat down
ye-eah we
New International Version (NIV)