The Dam at Otter Creek

When all there's left to do is reflect on what's been done This is where sadness breathes, the sadness of everyone Just like when the guys built the dam at Otter Creek And all the water backed up deep enough to dive We took the dead man in sheets to the river flanked by love Deep enough to dive, deep enough to dive Oh, be here now Oh, be here now Oh, be here now Oh, be here now Just like when the guys built the dam at Otter Creek And water backed up, backed up, backed up deep enough to dive Yeah, hey-ah, hey-ah We took him three and three In a stretcher made from trees that had passed in the storm Leave the hearse behind to leave a curse behind Oh, be here now Oh, be here now Oh, be here now Oh, be here now, yeah Oh, be here now We took the dead man in sheets to the river flanked by love We took the dead man in sheets to the river flanked in glory Oh, be here now Oh, be here now Oh, be here now, yeah Oh, be here now, yeah Oh, be here We took the dead man in sheets to the river Flanked by the river, flanked by the river, by love Flanked by love Flanked by glory, yeah Flanked by glory, yeah