Letra Banks Of The Ohio de Joan Baez original
I ASKED MY LOVE TO TAKE A WALK, TO TAKE A WALK, JUST A LITTLE WALK, DOWN BESIDE WHERE THE WATERS FLOW, DOWN BY THE BANKS OF THE OLD OHIO. AND ONLY SAY THAT YOU`LL BE MINE IN NO OTHERS ARMS ENTWINE, DOWN BESIDE WHERE THE WATERS FLOW, DOWN BY THE BANKS OF THE OLD OHIO. I HELD A KNIFE AGAINST HER BREST AS INO MY ARMS SHE PRESSED, SHE CRIED, 'OH, WILLIE, DON`T MURDER ME, I`M NOT PREPEARED FOR ETERNITY.' AND ONLY SAY THAT YOU`LL BE MINE IN NO OTHERS ARMS ENTWINE DOWN BESIDE WHERE THE WATERS FLOW DOWN BY THE BANKS OF THE OLD OHIO I STARTED HOME `TWEEN TWELVE AND ONE, I CRIED, 'MY GOD, WHAT HAVE I DONE? KILLED THE ONLY WOMAN I LOVED, BECAUSE SHE WOULD NOT BE MY BRIDE.' AND ONLY SAY THAT YOU`LL BE MINE IN NO OTHERS ARMS ENTWINE, DOWN BESIDE WHERE THE WATERS FLOW, DOWN BY THE BANKS OF THE OLD OHIO.