[00:19.21]It's coming on Christmas [00:21.43]They're cutting down trees [00:24.20]They're putting up reindeer [00:26.30]And singing songs of joy and peace [00:28.91]Oh, I wish I had a river I could skate away on [00:38.54]But it don't snow here [00:40.58]Stays pretty green [00:43.60]I'm gonna make a lot of money [00:45.35]And and then I'm gonna quit this crazy scene [00:47.96]Oh, I wish I had a river I could skate away on [00:57.28]I wish I had a river so long [01:02.49]I would teach my feet to fly [01:11.81]Oh, I wish I had a river I could skate away on [01:21.10]I made my baby cry [01:36.56]He tried hard to help me [01:40.60]He put me at ease [01:42.99]And he loved me so naughty [01:45.50]Made me weak in the knees [01:47.39]Oh I wish I had a river I could skate away on [01:57.53]I'm so hard to handle [01:59.53]I'm selfish and I'm sad [02:02.90]Now I've gone and lost the best baby [02:04.48]That I've ever had [02:06.70]Oh, I wish I had a river I could skate away on [02:16.60]I wish I had a river so long [02:20.98]I would teach my feet to fly [02:33.67]Oh, I wish I had a river I could skate away on [02:44.96]I made my baby say goodbye [02:52.60]Say goodbye [02:56.74]Say goodbye [03:01.37]It's coming on Christmas [03:04.33]They're cutting down trees [03:06.79]They're putting up reindeer [03:09.20]And singing songs of joy and peace [03:11.59]I wish I had a river I could skate away on [03:21.81]I wish I had a river [03:30.44]I could skate away on [03:36.26]And on, and on, and on