When I was just a little girl I asked my mother what will I be Will I be pretty Will I be rich Here's what she said to me [Chorus] Que sera sera Whatever will be will be The future's not ours to see Que sera sera When I was just a child in school I asked my teacher what should I try
Should I paint pictures Should I sing songs This was her wise reply [Chorus] When I grew up and fell in love I asked my sweetheart what lies ahead Will there be rainbows day after day Here's what my sweetheart said [Chorus] What will be, will be Que sera sera