[Verse 1] Closer than I mean, my darling There's where I want you to be Take a look at me now, my honey Tell me what do you see You see a man strong enough to hold you Through the stones of this life What do you see [?] around Too afraid to find [Chorus] Follow me down to the river And take a look at my eyes I'm the kind of man most understand Darling, I could love you tonight [Instrumental] [Verse 2] Well I know you've had lows in the past Hence so have I I never would've gone if I'd only known You loved the [?] ruined like a lie And I know I don't have much to give you When the stakes are high on the [?] To the day I die, I promise to love you [?] silver and gold [Chorus] Follow me down to the river And take a look at my eyes I'm the kind of man most understand Darling, I could love you tonight Well, I'm the kind of man that most understand Darling, I could love you tonight