Take me to the river baby, drink my wine When I'm going down won't you throw me a line? Lead me to religion, take me up them stairs When I take a tumble will you say me some prayers?
When will you show me a sign? When will you throw me a line?
Help me to the answer baby set me free I'm torn between the Devil and the deep blue sea Maybe if you wanted you could save my face Keep me out of trouble and I'm a living disgrace
When will you show me a sign? When will you throw me a line?
Oh baby, call me on the hot line Baby, call me on the hot line The hot line's on fire
Show me to a sucker and you'll see my name Standing in a line with the shadows of fame Lead me to a legend, take me up them stairs When I take a tumble will you say me some prayers?
When will you show me a sign? When will you throw me a line?
When will you show me a sign? When will you throw me a line?
Oh, call me on the hot line Yeah, call me on the hot line Oh, the hot line, baby
Take me to the river baby, drink my wine Take me to the river and drink my wine Take me to the river, drink my wine Take me, take me, take me, take me
Take me to the hot line Baby, take me to the hot line Take me to the hotline To hotline