[Intro] (female French, smoky, husky) L'Ognon sait L'Ognon voit Le silence au fond des bois (male English, deep smoky baritone) The river knows The river knows [Verse 1] (male English, deep smoky baritone) Morning settles on the reeds Following the water's lead Soft reflections, willow shade Nothing here is overstayed Kingfisher above the bend Knows the river like a friend Every ripple, every stone Makes this quiet place a home (female French, smoky, husky) Entre les arbres et le vent Le temps passe doucement [Chorus] (male English, deep smoky baritone) The river knows The river knows Where the summer breezes blow The river knows The river knows Things we used to know (female French, smoky, husky) L'Ognon sait L'Ognon voit Ce qu'on oublie quelquefois [Verse 2] (male English, deep smoky baritone) Swallows dancing overhead Tracing circles through the day Old oak leaning to the shore Watching like it did before Every season leaves a sign Every flood and every dry Still the water finds its way Never worried by the day (female French, smoky, husky) Sous le ciel de juin ou d'août La rivière suit sa route [Chorus] (male English, deep smoky baritone) The river knows The river knows Where the summer breezes blow The river knows The river knows Things we used to know (female French, smoky, husky) L'Ognon sait L'Ognon voit Ce qu'on oublie quelquefois [Bridge] (male English, deep smoky baritone) People hurry, people race Trying hard to find a place Water never seems to care Still it finds its way somewhere Maybe that's the lesson too Let the current carry you (female French, smoky, husky) Le courant dit simplement Prends le temps [Final Chorus] (male English, deep smoky baritone) The river knows The river knows Where the summer breezes blow The river knows The river knows Things we used to know (female French, smoky, husky) L'Ognon sait L'Ognon voit Le chemin au fond de moi L'Ognon sait L'Ognon voit Et la lumière après le froid [Outro] (female French, smoky, husky) L'Ognon sait L'Ognon voit (male English, deep smoky baritone) The river knows The river knows
