I never will marry, I'll be no man's wife; I intend to stay single all the days of my life.
One morn as I rambled down by the sea shore, The wind it did whistle and the waters did roar; I heard a fair maiden give a pitiful cry, It sounded so lonesome that it swept up our time.
I never will marry, I'll be no man's wife; I intend to stay single all the days of my life.
She threw her fair body in the water so deep, And closed her pretty blue eyes forever to sleep; The shells in the ocean will be my deathbed, While the fish in deep water swim over my head.
I never will marry, I'll be no man's wife; I intend to stay single all the days of my life.
I never will marry, I'll be no man's wife; I intend to stay single all the days of my life.
Said William to Marie, "If you will agree, To give your consent, love, I'll be marrying thee; My mind is to marry, and never to part, Since the first time I met you, how you won my heart."
I never will marry, I'll be no man's wife; I intend to stay single all the days of my life.
I never will marry, I'll be no man's wife; I intend to stay single all the days of my life.