When Mermaids Cry

She was drowned in suicide Faithless lover cast aside This is how she came to be Lorelei of the sea Hopes destroyed, she wanted to find Certain death peace of mind Now you wonder who is she Lorelei of the sea Many tales I've been told of sailors having died After seeing a mermaid known As Lorelei Faithless lover that is me And she siren of the sea So next time that the seagulls fly Don't you cry sweet Lorelei CHORUS: Seagulls fly When mermaids cry Those tears won't dry For Lorelei