Sweet Rosyanne, My Rosyanne, Bye-bye my Rosyanna! I'll see you again, But I don't know when-- For I won't be home tomorrow. Bye-bye, bye-bye, bye-bye, bye-bye, Bye-bye my Rosyanna! Bye-bye, bye-bye, bye-bye, bye-bye, Bye-bye my Rosyanna! Sweet Rosyanne, My darlin' child, Bye-bye my Rosyanna. The ocean is a sailor's bride-- No, I won't be home tomorrow. We'll cast our nets on the ocean blue. Bye-bye my Rosyanna! With every cast, I'll think of you.
No, I won't be home tomorrow. Bye-bye, bye-bye, bye-bye, bye-bye, Be-bye my Rosyanna! Bye-bye, bye-bye, bye-bye, bye-bye, Bye-bye my Rosyanna! I thought I heard the ocean say, "Bye-bye my Rosyanna!" Don't you want ta' go home on your next pay day? No, I won't be home tomorrow. Bye-bye, bye-bye, bye-bye, bye-bye, Bye-bye my Rosyanna! Bye-bye, bye-bye, bye-bye, bye-bye, Bye-bye my Rosyanna! Bye-bye my Rosyanna!