I left her by the river Sainte Marie We pledged our love from to eternity Now along the pebbled pathway to her door We kissed and then we kissed again and parted on the shore The angels wings reached out upon the sea I saw her kneel and say a prayer for me When winters gone and spring is on I will meet her by the river Sainte Marie hay Hay I left her by the river Sainte Marie We pledged our love from to eternity Now along the pebbled pathway to her door We kissed and then we kissed again and parted on the shore The angels wings reached out upon the sea I saw her kneel and say a prayer for me When winters gone and spring is on I will meet her by the river We will meet by the river Sainte Marie