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Artist: Amos Lee
Canonical path: /amos-lee/black-river
Related lyric paths: 6
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Black River
Read Black River lyrics by Amos Lee on LyroVerse, with linked artist context and related song paths.
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Black River
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Oh, Black River
Gonna take my cares a way
Whoa, Black River
Gonna take my cares a way
Gonna take my cares gonna carry my cares
Gonna take my cares away
Gonna take a my cares gonna carry my cares
Gonna take a my cares away
Oh, dear savior
Gonna take my cares away
Whoa, dear savior
Gonna take my cares a way
Gonna take my cares gonna carry my cares
Gonna take my cares away
Gonna take my cares gonna carry my cares
Gonna take my cares away
Oh, sweet whiskey, lord
Gonna take my cares away
Whoa sweet whiskey lord
Your gone gonna take my cares a way
Gonna take my cares gonna carry my cares
Gonna take my cares away
Gonna take my cares gonna carry my cares
Gonna take my cares away
Your gonna take my bottle, my bible, my mess
Your gonna take all of my empty and my loneliness
Gonna take all of that sadness inside of me
Gonna take it all and set me free
Oh, Black River
Gonna take my cares a way
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Amos Lee performs "Black River", and this lyric page sits inside the Amos Lee catalog on LyroVerse.
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