I'm out on the sea filled with sorrows Tossed like a ship who ran afore I'm seeking the help of my Savior By the way of the Cross, I must go Back to the Cross ...

Are you going to be A saint on that shore Are the center left far behind? Don't you think of your soul And want to be saved Don't you want to go to Heaven some...

Oh, little girl of mine in Tennessee I know she's waiting there for me Someday I'll settle down in that little country town With that little girl of mine in Ten...