There is a river有一條河
Called the River of no return人們叫它:永不回頭的河
Sometimes it's peaceful有時風平浪靜
And sometimes wild and free有時波濤洶湧
Love is a traveler愛是個旅人
On the River of no return漂流在永不回頭的河上
Swept on forever永遠向前行
To be lost in the stormy sea迷失在狂風暴雨的海上
Wail-a-ree哇勒利........
I can hear the river call (no return, no return) 我聽見了河水的呼喚(永不回頭........)
Where the roaring waters fall在河水轟然沖刷而下的地方
Wail-a-ree哇勒利........
I can hear my lover call come to me我聽見愛人呼喚著:到我身邊來吧!
(no return, no return) (永不回頭........)
I lost my love on the river我的愛迷失在河中
And forever my heart will yearn我心將永遠思念
Gone gone forever愛永遠流逝而去
Down the River of no return隨著永不回頭的河水
Wail-a-ree wail-a-re-e-ee哇勒利........
He(She)'ll never return to me他(她)永遠不會回到我身邊
( no return, no return, no return ) (永不回頭........)