| When I was a little girl | 
| I had a rag doll | 
| Only doll I’ve ever owned | 
| Now I love you just the way I loved that rag doll | 
| But only now my love has grown | 
| And it gets stronger, in every way | 
| And it gets deeper, let me say | 
| And it gets higher, day by day | 
| And do I love you my oh my | 
| Yeh river deep mountain high | 
| If I lost you would I cry | 
| Oh how I love you baby, baby, baby, baby | 
| When you were a young boy | 
| Did you have a puppy | 
| That always followed you around | 
| Well I’m gonna be as faithful as that puppy | 
| No I’ll never let you down | 
| Cause it grows stronger, like a river flows | 
| And it gets bigger baby, and heaven knows | 
| And it gets sweeter baby, as it grows | 
| And do I love you my oh my | 
| Yeh river deep, mountain high | 
| If I lost you would I cry | 
| Oh how I love you baby, baby, baby, baby | 
| I love you baby like a flower loves the spring | 
| And I love you baby just like a robin loves to sing | 
| And I love you baby like a school boy loves his pet | 
| And I love you baby, river deep mountain high | 
| Oh yeah you’ve gotta believe me River Deep, Mountain High | 
| Do I love you my oh my, oh baby | 
| River deep, mountain high | 
| If I lost you would I cry | 
| Oh how I love you baby, baby, baby, baby |