I went unto my love's chamber window Where I often had been before Just to let her know unto Flanders shore Unto Flanders shore Never to return to England no more Never to return to England no more I went unto my love's chamber door Where I never had been before There I saw a light springing from her clothes Springing from her clothes Just as the morning sun when first arose Just as the morning sun when first arose As I was walking on the Flanders shore Her own dear father I did meet "My daughter she is dead" he cried "She is dead" he cried "And she's broken her heart all for the love of thee" So I hove a bullet onto fair England's shore Onto fair England's shore Just where I thought that my own true love did lay