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 As I watch the cannons flashing I clean my gun and dream of Galveston I still see her standing by the water Standing there looking out the sea Is she waiting there for me on the beach Where we used to run? Galveston, oh, Galveston I am so afraid of dying Until I dry the tears she's crying Till I watch your seagulls flying in the sun at Galveston, at Galveston I still see her standing by the water Standing there looking out the sea Is she waiting there for me on the beach Where we used to run? Galveston, oh, Galveston I am so afraid of dying Until I dry the tears she's crying Till I watch your seagulls flying in the sun at Galveston, at Galveston I still see her standing by