Ring-A-Ling-A-Lario, what am I to do? I'm much too young to marry-o, marry-o, marry-o... But if I could marry-o, then I would marry you When I was just a boy of nine, I fell in love with Adeline I kissed her tender lips of wine, and then I ran away Singin Ring-A-Ling-A-Lario, what am I to do? I'm much too young to marry-o, marry-o, marry-o... But if I could marry-o, then I would marry you When I was only seventeen, I fell in love with Bernardine I kissed her on the village green, and then I ran away When I had turned to twenty-two, I fell in love with Mary Lou I tried to run but I was through, she stole my heart away Singin Ring-A-Ling-A-Lario, this is what I'll do? You're old enough to marry-o, marry-o, marry-o... Old enough to marry-o, and I will marry you This is ancient history, my family numbers twenty-three And all of them take after me, they kiss and run away Singin' Ring-A-Ling-A-Lario, what am I to do/ I'm much too young to marry-o, marry-o, marry-o But if I could marry-o, then I would marry you But if I could marry-o, then I would marry you