AMOS LEE
- Black River Lyrics / with translationsWoah, black river,
gonna take my cares away.
Woah, black river,
gonna take my cares away.
Gonna take my cares,
gonna carry my cares,
gonna take my care away.
Gonna take my cares,
gonna carry my cares,
gonna take my care away.
Woah, dear saviour,
gonna take my cares away.
Woah, dear saviour,
gonna take my cares away.
Gonna take my cares,
gonna carry my cares,
gonna take my care away.
Gonna take my cares,
gonna carry my cares,
gonna take my care away.
Woah, sweet whiskey boy,
c'mon,
gonna take my cares away.
Woah, sweet whiskey boy,
you're gon,
you're gonna take my cares away.
Gonna take my cares,
gonna carry my cares,
gonna take my care away.
Gonna take my cares,
gonna carry my cares,
gonna take my care away.
You're gonna take my bottle, my bible, my mess.
You're gonna take all of my empty and my lonelyness.
Gonna take all of the sadness inside of me,
gonna take it all and set me free.
Woah, black river,
gonna take my cares away.
gonna take my cares away.
Woah, black river,
gonna take my cares away.
Gonna take my cares,
gonna carry my cares,
gonna take my care away.
Gonna take my cares,
gonna carry my cares,
gonna take my care away.
Woah, dear saviour,
gonna take my cares away.
Woah, dear saviour,
gonna take my cares away.
Gonna take my cares,
gonna carry my cares,
gonna take my care away.
Gonna take my cares,
gonna carry my cares,
gonna take my care away.
Woah, sweet whiskey boy,
gonna take my cares away.
Woah, sweet whiskey boy,
you're gon,
you're gonna take my cares away.
Gonna take my cares,
gonna carry my cares,
gonna take my care away.
Gonna take my cares,
gonna carry my cares,
gonna take my care away.
You're gonna take my bottle, my bible, my mess.
You're gonna take all of my empty and my lonelyness.
Gonna take all of the sadness inside of me,
gonna take it all and set me free.
Woah, black river,
gonna take my cares away.
Facts about Black River
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Black River is written by Ryan Massaro.
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It is first released in 2002 as part of Amos Lee's album "Amos Lee" which includes 11 tracks in total. This song is the 8th track on this album.
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When we try to interpret the meaning, the metaphors in the song 'Black River', such as ‘black river’ and ‘dear Saviour’ by Amos Lee, are employed to denote the sources of comfort and relief that facilitate the carrying away of life's burdens and troubles. The allusions to 'sweet whiskey' and 'bottle' might stand for numbing methods or vices that momentarily lessen suffering and solitude, however, the overall message of the song is one of experiencing liberation and freedom from the struggles within. The lyrics of the Black river mainly focus on empowerment, contemplation, despair, tranquility, and solitude. Besides that, the song highlights the necessity of relief from burdens, spiritual support, and, occasionally, the use of substances as an escape. The lyrics discuss themes of searching for comfort and relief from life's troubles that might be inappropriate for young children. The reference to 'sweet whiskey' indicates adult themes, but the song contains no foul language or graphic content, thus, it can be rated PG.
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Black River falls under the genres Singer, Songwriter.
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Black River song length is 3 minutes and 31 seconds.
Who wrote Black River lyrics?
Black River is written by Ryan Massaro.
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When was Black River released?
It is first released in 2002 as part of Amos Lee's album "Amos Lee" which includes 11 tracks in total. This song is the 8th track on this album.
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What is the meaning behind Black River lyrics?
When we try to interpret the meaning, the metaphors in the song 'Black River', such as ‘black river’ and ‘dear Saviour’ by Amos Lee, are employed to denote the sources of comfort and relief that facilitate the carrying away of life's burdens and troubles. The allusions to 'sweet whiskey' and 'bottle' might stand for numbing methods or vices that momentarily lessen suffering and solitude, however, the overall message of the song is one of experiencing liberation and freedom from the struggles within. The lyrics of the Black river mainly focus on empowerment, contemplation, despair, tranquility, and solitude. Besides that, the song highlights the necessity of relief from burdens, spiritual support, and, occasionally, the use of substances as an escape. The lyrics discuss themes of searching for comfort and relief from life's troubles that might be inappropriate for young children. The reference to 'sweet whiskey' indicates adult themes, but the song contains no foul language or graphic content, thus, it can be rated PG.
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Which genre is Black River?
Black River falls under the genres Singer, Songwriter.
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How long is the song Black River?
Black River song length is 3 minutes and 31 seconds.
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Songwriter(s): Ryan MassaroRecord Label(s): 2005 Blue Note Records
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