E B A A/G# F#m E
E E7
When the mountain touches the valley all the
A F#
clouds are taught to fly
E B B7
As our souls will leave this land most peacefully
E
Though our minds be filled with questions in our
A F#7
hearts we'll understand
E B A
When the river meets the sea
A/G# F#m E
E E7
Like a flower that has blossomed
A F#
in the dry and barren sand
E B B7
We are born and born again most gracefully
E A
Thus the winds of time will take us with a sure and
F#7
steady hand
E B A
When the river meets the sea
A/G# F#m E
A E
Patience my brothers and patience my son
F#7
In that sweet and final hour
B
Truth and justice will be done
E E7
Like a baby when it is sleeping in
A F#
it's loving mother's arms
E B B7
What a newborn baby dreams is a mystery
E A
But his life will find a purpose and in time he'll
F#7
understand
E B A
When the river meets the sea
A/G# F#m E
E B
When the river meets the
A A/G# F#m E
Al-migh-ty sea