Capo 5

[Intro] 
         . . .          

[Verse]
            
I'm going a wa

     
y to leave you

, love
             
I'm going a wa

        
y for a while
             
But I'll re tu

      
rn to you some

time
             
If I go ten th

       
ousand miles

[Chorus]
             
The storms are

        
 on the ocean
             
And the heaven

             
s may cease to

 
 be
             
This world may

             
 lose its moti

    
on, love
            
If I prove fal

      
se to thee

[Verse]
            
Oh who will dr

         
ess your prett

y little feet
             
And who will g

          
love your hand

s
             
And who will k

         
iss your rosy 

cheek
              
When I'm in a 

       
faraway land

[Chorus]
             
Oh Poppa will 

        
dress my prett

y little feet
              
And Momma will

             
 glove my hand
            
And you will k

       
iss my rosy ch

eek
             
When you re tu

     
rn a gain

[Chorus]
            
Oh have you se

         
en those mourn

ful doves
             
Flying from pi

          
ne to pine
            
Mourning for t

     
heir own true 

love
             
Just like I mo

        
urn for mine

[Outro]
             
The storms are

        
 on the ocean
             
And the heaven

             
s may cease to

 
 be
             
This world may

             
 lose its moti

    
on, love
            
If I prove fal

         
se to thee
            
If I prove fal

           
se to thee