Ref: Roll river roll, roll river roll
Down through the valley, into my soul Down from New Hampshire, she rises and falls
Tides feeding wetlands, she feeds as she crawls
Whitewater rafting, fishing for ba**
Watching the geese fly, watching them pa** Ref: Foaming white waters southeastern bound
Four hundred miles down to the sound
When she was young, she never was tamed
Her waters would cover the cities unshamed Break: Eddies swirling, waves acurling
Always going, seaward flowing
Whispering river, genrous giver
Downward falling, always calling Ref: Her waters would power the factories and mills
Quenching the farmers land as he tills
From Springfield to Hartford they rolled past the docks
Pa**ing the shallows at Windsor Locks Ref: Connecticut River a j**el in the wild
Whose beauty and splendor has many beguiled
May she forever continue to flow
Down from Vermont to Old Saybrook below Ref: