Over The Mountain Across The Sea

Johnnie & Joe

Over the Mountain (Across the Sea)Bobby VintonWritten by Rex GarvinPeaked at # 21 in 1963Original by Johnnie and Joe hit # 8 in 1957 and, upon, reissue, only # 89 in 1960.INTROOver the mountainAcross the seaThere's a girl, she's waiting for meCross over the river, beyond ev'ry clou-oudShe's passed the wind that's blowing loudOver the mountain, a girl waits for me-ee-ee-ee-ee-eeTell all the sands and ev'ry blade of gra-assPlease tell the wind to let my love pa-assOver the mountain, a girl waits for me-ee-ee-ee-ee Tell the moon up in the sky Tell the birds that fly-y by That over and over and over the mountain My love waits for meInto each dark and starry nightOh, what a myst'ry that's sealed so tightOver the mountain, a girl waits for me-ee-ee-ee-ee-eeWah, wah-ooh, wah-oohWah, wah-ooh, wah-oohFADEWah, wah-ooh, wah-ooh