far across the deep blue water lives an old captain s daughter on the banks of the old river rhine where i loved her and i left her and now i can t forget her because she is my pretty fraulein fraulein fraulein walk down by the river each night when the stars began to shine by these same stars above you i swear that i love you you are my pretty fraulein when my memory start to wander each day i grow fonder of the sweetheart that i left behind in a moment of my glory her face comes before me the face of my pretty fraulein fraulein fraulein look up toward the heaven pretend that your hand is holdin mine by the same stars above you i swear i still love you and i always will my fraulein