D G D I was born by a river, but it was paved with cement G D Yeah I was born by a river, but it was paved with cement A G D Still I stand out in that old dry river, and wish that I was soaking wet 1.Chorus: G D G D Someday it's gonna rain, someday it's gonna pour G D C G D Someday this old dry river, it well, won't be dry anymore 2.Verse: D G D I played in the orange groves, 'til they bulldozed the trees G D I played in the orange groves, 'til they bulldozed down all the trees C G D Now I stand out in those dead stumps, and I smell the blossoms on the leaves 2.Chorus: G D G D Someday it's gonna rain, someday it's gonna pour G D C G D Someday those old dead trees, won't be dead anymore 3.Verse: D G D I fell in love with a woman, but she did not love me G D Well, I fell in love with you baby, but you did not love me C G D Now I'm as dry as that old river, and I'm as dead as those old trees 3.Chorus: G D G D Someday it's gonna rain, someday it's gonna pour G D C G D Someday this old heart of mine's gonna fall in love once more G D G D Someday it's gonna rain, someday it's gonna pour G D C G D Someday this old dry river, it won't be dry anymore