Rushing Water – English Lyrics

• By: Sting
• Album: The Bridge

Lyrics & Translation

[English]

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♪ HOW MANY TIMES HAVE I HAD THIS DREAM? ♪

♪ THAT WAKES ME FROM MY SLUMBER ♪

♪ HOW WILL I EVER GET TO SLEEP AGAIN? ♪

♪ COUNTING SHEEP IN A BOOK OF NUMBERS ♪

♪ HOW MANY TIMES HAVE I HAD THIS DREAM? ♪

♪ WITH YOU WALKING TOWARDS ME FROM THE RIVER ♪

♪ AND WHEN WILL I EVER GET TO REST AGAIN? ♪

♪ WONDERING IF I CAN DELIVER ♪

♪ THIS IS THE SOUND OF RUSHING WATER ♪

♪ FLOODING THROUGH MY BRAIN ♪

♪ THIS IS THE SOUND OF GOD’S OWN DAUGHTER ♪

♪ CALLING OUT YOUR NAME ♪

♪ THIS IS THE SOUND OF ATMOSPHERES ♪

♪ THREE METRIC TONNES OF PRESSURE ♪

♪ THIS IS THE SUM OF ALL MY FEARS ♪

♪ SOMETHING I JUST CAN’T MEASURE ♪

♪ I REMEMBER THE STORY OF JONAH ♪

♪ HE WAS TRAPPED IN THE BELLY OF A WHALE ♪

♪ HOW MANY TIMES MUST HE SUCCEED? ♪

♪ HOW MANY TIMES MUST HE FAIL? ♪

♪ THIS IS THE SOUND OF RUSHING WATER (RUSHING WATER) ♪

♪ FLOODING THROUGH MY BRAIN (THROUGH MY BRAIN) ♪

♪ THIS IS THE SOUND OF GOD’S OWN DAUGHTER (OWN DAUGHTER) ♪

♪ CALLING OUT YOUR NAME ♪

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♪ I’LL SEE MY SHRINK ON AN ANALYST’S COUCH ♪

♪ HIT ME WITH A HAMMER AND I’LL SAY ‘OUCH’ ♪

♪ WHAT WE HAVE HERE IS SO EASY TO SOLVE ♪

♪ JUST TAKES A FIRM PURPOSE AND SOME RESOLVE ♪

♪ THIS IS THE SOUND OF RUSHING WATER (RUSHING WATER) ♪

♪ FLOODING THROUGH MY BRAIN (THROUGH MY BRAIN) ♪

♪ THIS IS THE SOUND OF GOD’S OWN DAUGHTER (OWN DAUGHTER) ♪

♪ CALLING OUT YOUR NAME ♪

♪ THIS IS THE SOUND OF RUSHING WATER (RUSHING WATER) ♪

♪ FLOODING THROUGH MY BRAIN (THROUGH MY BRAIN) ♪

♪ THIS IS THE SOUND OF GOD’S OWN DAUGHTER (OWN DAUGHTER) ♪

♪ CALLING OUT YOUR NAME ♪

♪ YOUR NAME ♪

♪ YOUR NAME ♪

♪ YOUR NAME ♪

♪ YOUR NAME ♪

♪ YOUR NAME ♪

♪ YOUR NAME ♪

♪ YOUR NAME ♪

♪ YOUR ... ♪

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♪ EASE INTO THE WATER ♪

♪ FLOODING THROUGH YOUR BRAIN ♪

♪ EASE INTO THE WATER ♪

♪ CALLING OUT YOUR NAME ♪

♪ EASE INTO THE WATER ♪

♪ FLOODING THROUGH YOUR BRAIN ♪

♪ EASE INTO THE WATER ♪