Evergreen

[Verse 1] I kiss my penny and I threw it in I pray I keep my soul Went down to the river where the water bends The only place I know [PreChorus] Oh, I can't see The forest For the trees [Chorus] So will you wait for me Will you wait for me Will you wait for me, wait for me My evergreen [Verse 2] Standing at the water's edge The Mississippi's overflowing Hold your current in my hands You bring the meaning to my moments [PreChorus] Oh, I can't see The forest For the trees [Chorus] So will you wait for me So will you wait for me (Wait for me) Will you wait for me My evergreen My evergreen [Bridge] Oh, I can't see The forest For the trees Oh, I feel so Hopeless Against the stream So will you wait for me (will you wait for me) My evergreen (my evergreen I know it's just as hard (I know, I know) In heaven So will you wait for me My evergreen [Outro] I know it's just as hard I know it's just as hard Just as hard I know it's just as hard I know it's just as hard I know it's just as hard My evergreen My evergreen My evergreen