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  • River gonna take me, Sing me sweet and sleepy,
    Sing me sweet and sleepy all the way back home,
    It's a far gone lullaby sung many years ago
    Mama, Mama, many worlds I've come since I first left home

    Robert Hunter, David G. Dodd (2005). “The Complete Annotated Grateful Dead Lyrics: The Collected Lyrics of Robert Hunter and John Barlow, Lyrics to All Original Songs, with Selected Traditional and Cover Songs”, p.122, Simon and Schuster