One time a long time ago on a mountain in Switzerland yo lo lo lo lo There lived a fair young maiden lovely but lonely oh oh Day after day she'd find her heart away yo lo lo lo lo hey cause no love came her way One day her papa'd say some day you'll go down to the willage in the valley There you'll meet a nice young man ask for your hand then you'll be happy [ ac.guitar ] But every day she grew unhappy on the mountain in Switzerland yo lo lo lo lo Every day a little bit lonelier which way to turn which way to go Day after day she'd find her heart away yo lo lo lo lo hey cause no love come her way Some say the maidens dreams never came true she'd never got to go to the valley If she didn't he really don't know oh oh oh did she die unhappy Well now I'd rather think she found her love I would be rather if she'd find love Somewhere someway yo de lay de lay lay lay lay