Lyrics and translation Kevin Coyne - River of Sin
Coyne
Coyne
River
of
sin,
the
river
of
sin
Fleuve
du
péché,
le
fleuve
du
péché
You
be
careful
- don't
fall
in
Fais
attention
- ne
tombe
pas
dedans
Yellow
and
dirty
and
the
surface
is
dim
Jaune
et
sale
et
la
surface
est
sombre
Black
as
coal
right
to
the
rim
Noir
comme
du
charbon
jusqu'au
bord
Yes
the
river
of
sin
Oui
le
fleuve
du
péché
The
river
of
sin
Le
fleuve
du
péché
Don't
fall
right
into
the
river
of
sin
Ne
tombe
pas
tout
droit
dans
le
fleuve
du
péché
I'll
leave
you
but
I'll
be
back
again
Je
te
quitterai
mais
je
reviendrai
A
long
long
tale
to
tell
you
but
I
don't
know
when
Une
longue,
longue
histoire
à
te
raconter
mais
je
ne
sais
pas
quand
Mascara'd
eyes
sparkling
like
the
dew
Des
yeux
maquillés
qui
scintillent
comme
la
rosée
I
am
one
of
that
poxy
crew,
a
sailor
Je
suis
un
de
cet
équipage
pourri,
un
marin
Sailor
Marin
The
river
of
sin
Le
fleuve
du
péché
I'm
falling
right
in
Je
suis
en
train
de
tomber
dedans
I'm
sinking
down
in
the
river
of
sin
Je
coule
dans
le
fleuve
du
péché
I'm
sinking
Je
coule
I'm
sinking
Je
coule
The
river
of
sin
Le
fleuve
du
péché
I'm
falling
in
Je
suis
en
train
de
tomber
dedans
Falling
right
back
in
the
river
of
sin
Je
suis
en
train
de
retomber
dans
le
fleuve
du
péché
Acorns
growing
up
on
a
tree
Des
glands
poussent
sur
un
arbre
Green
pastures
but
they're
not
for
me
Des
pâturages
verts
mais
ils
ne
sont
pas
pour
moi
Quiet
river
and
it's
all
so
wide
La
rivière
est
calme
et
elle
est
si
large
Health
and
perfection
on
the
other
side
La
santé
et
la
perfection
de
l'autre
côté
It's
the
river
of
sin
It's
it's
it's
the
river
of
sin
C'est
le
fleuve
du
péché
C'est
c'est
c'est
le
fleuve
du
péché
So
relax
and
enjoy
it
al
Alors
détends-toi
et
profite
de
tout
Before
you
go
before
you
fall
Avant
de
partir
avant
de
tomber
Noises
noises
in
my
ears
Des
bruits
des
bruits
dans
mes
oreilles
Too
many
wines
and
too
many
beers
Trop
de
vins
et
trop
de
bières
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1
Marjory Razorblade
2 Learn to Swim (Learn to Drown)
3 Children's Crusade
4 Happy Homes
5 It's My Mind (Studio Version)
6 I Confess
7 Lonely Man (Studio Version)
8 Are You Deceiving Me?
9 Burning Head Suite (Live At Rockpalast 1979)
10 World Is Full of Fools
11 Don't Blame Mandy
12 Marigold
13 Pretty Park
14 I'm Just a Man
15 Having a Party
16 Older Woman
17 Dark Dance Hall
18 Day to Day
19 The Old Fashioned Love Song
20 New Motorway
21 Chicken Wing (Live In Hyde Park)
22 Need Somebody (Live In Hyde Park)
23 Poor Swine (Live In Hyde Park)
24 Let's Have a Party (Live In Hyde Park)
25 Marjory Razorblade Suite (Live In Hyde Park)
26 Mummy (Live In Hyde Park)
27 Mad Boy (Live In Hyde Park)
28 Juliet and Mark
29 Fat Girl (BBC In Concert, Golders Green Hippodrome 1974)
30 River of Sin (BBC In Concert, Golders Green Hippodrome 1974)
31 Blame It On the Night (BBC In Concert, Golders Green Hippodrome 1974)
32 Marjory Razorblade Suite (BBC In Concert, Golders Green Hippodrome 1974)
33 Chicken Wing (BBC In Concert, Golders Green Hippodrome 1974)
34 You Can't Kill Us
35 Wonderful Wilderness
36 A Loving Hand
37 Poor Swine (BBC In Concert, Golders Green Hippodrome 1974)
38 Boogie Chillun (Live In Hyde Park)
39 I Only Want to See You Smile
40 I Really Live Round Here (False Friends)
41 Lonely Lovers
42 Saviour
43 Dance of the Bourgeoisie
44 Poor Swine (Alternate Version)
45 Blame It On the Night
46 I Believe In Love (Rough Mix)
47 Sign of the Times
48 River of Sin
49 Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning (Studio Version)
50 Lovesick Fool
51 House On the Hill
52 I Want My Crown
53 Eastbourne Ladies (American Edit)
54 Talking to No One
55 Marlene
56 Sunday Morning Sunrise
57 Rock 'N' Roll Hymn
58 Turpentine
59 Let's Have a Party
60 Brothers of Mine
61 Dynamite Days
62 Rivers of Blood
63 Rainbow Curve
64 Mona, Where's My Trousers
65 Roses In Your Room
66 Fat Girl - Live
67 I Am
68 Case History No 2 - Live
69 Big White Bird
70 America
71 Shangri-La
72 I Love My Mother
73 A Life Divine
74 Which Way Can I Go
75 Lorna
76 Daddy
2 Learn to Swim (Learn to Drown)
3 Children's Crusade
4 Happy Homes
5 It's My Mind (Studio Version)
6 I Confess
7 Lonely Man (Studio Version)
8 Are You Deceiving Me?
9 Burning Head Suite (Live At Rockpalast 1979)
10 World Is Full of Fools
11 Don't Blame Mandy
12 Marigold
13 Pretty Park
14 I'm Just a Man
15 Having a Party
16 Older Woman
17 Dark Dance Hall
18 Day to Day
19 The Old Fashioned Love Song
20 New Motorway
21 Chicken Wing (Live In Hyde Park)
22 Need Somebody (Live In Hyde Park)
23 Poor Swine (Live In Hyde Park)
24 Let's Have a Party (Live In Hyde Park)
25 Marjory Razorblade Suite (Live In Hyde Park)
26 Mummy (Live In Hyde Park)
27 Mad Boy (Live In Hyde Park)
28 Juliet and Mark
29 Fat Girl (BBC In Concert, Golders Green Hippodrome 1974)
30 River of Sin (BBC In Concert, Golders Green Hippodrome 1974)
31 Blame It On the Night (BBC In Concert, Golders Green Hippodrome 1974)
32 Marjory Razorblade Suite (BBC In Concert, Golders Green Hippodrome 1974)
33 Chicken Wing (BBC In Concert, Golders Green Hippodrome 1974)
34 You Can't Kill Us
35 Wonderful Wilderness
36 A Loving Hand
37 Poor Swine (BBC In Concert, Golders Green Hippodrome 1974)
38 Boogie Chillun (Live In Hyde Park)
39 I Only Want to See You Smile
40 I Really Live Round Here (False Friends)
41 Lonely Lovers
42 Saviour
43 Dance of the Bourgeoisie
44 Poor Swine (Alternate Version)
45 Blame It On the Night
46 I Believe In Love (Rough Mix)
47 Sign of the Times
48 River of Sin
49 Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning (Studio Version)
50 Lovesick Fool
51 House On the Hill
52 I Want My Crown
53 Eastbourne Ladies (American Edit)
54 Talking to No One
55 Marlene
56 Sunday Morning Sunrise
57 Rock 'N' Roll Hymn
58 Turpentine
59 Let's Have a Party
60 Brothers of Mine
61 Dynamite Days
62 Rivers of Blood
63 Rainbow Curve
64 Mona, Where's My Trousers
65 Roses In Your Room
66 Fat Girl - Live
67 I Am
68 Case History No 2 - Live
69 Big White Bird
70 America
71 Shangri-La
72 I Love My Mother
73 A Life Divine
74 Which Way Can I Go
75 Lorna
76 Daddy
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