INTRO: verse 1 Oh Mother dear What a night this has been I awoke in the light of a vision in white The prettiest girl that I have ever seen Lately my love, said the lady in white I have watched from afar, but love draws me near Now take my hand, hold tight, Mother dear Do you know what this could mean, Mother dear Was it just another dream in the night verse 2 Mother dear, on that same silver night Saw a figure in black by the lady in white He said his name was death, was he right Do you know what this could mean, Mother dear Was it just another dream in the night Was it just another dream in the night verse 3 Mother dear, Do you know what this could mean, Mother dear Was it just another dream in the night Mother dear, what a night this has been It's so cold by your side, no don't cry, can't you see Won't you listen to me please, Mother dear Do you know what this could mean, Mother dear Was it just another dream, Mother dear A Ahhhhhhhhh Ahhhhh hhhhhh Ahh Ahhhhh