Poor Katy Allen You body lost at sea And 'neath your bough the maid I'd chosen for my bride to be Sweet Katy Allen Capsized forevermore You whisper to the one abandoned On the distant shore Bonny Katy Allen Awash upon the stone In everlasting slumber there
Betwixt my lover's bones Farewell Katy Allen Your journey's tragic fate That stole my heart and set her sail To rest at heaven's gate Poor Katy Allen You body lost at sea And 'neath your bough the maid I'd chosen for my bride to be