Galveston, oh Galveston I still hear your sea winds blowing I still see her dark eyes glowing She was twenty-one When I left Galveston Galveston, oh Galveston I still hear your sea waves crashing While I watch the cannon flashing And I clean my gun And I dream of Galveston I still see her standin' by the water Standin' there lookin' out to sea And is she waiting there oh for me? On the beach where we used to run Galveston, oh Galveston I am so afraid of dyin' Before I dry the tears she's cryin' Before I see, your sea birds flyin' In the sun at Galveston At Galveston Oh, at Galveston Oh, at Galveston At Galveston Hmm, hmm, hmm Ooh, ooh