Intro: e | -3--5---3--10---7--5-----5--3--- B | ---------------------5---------- G | -------------------------------- D | -------------------------------- A | -------------------------------- E | -------------------------------- ( G5 C5 D5 C5 ) She was drowned in suicide Faithless lover cast aside This is how she came to be Lorelei of the sea ( G5 C5 D5 C5 ) Hopes destroyed she wanted to find Certain death peace of mind Now you wonder who is she Lorelei of the sea ( G5 C5 D5 C5 ) Many tales I've been told Of sailors having died After seeing a mermaid known as Lorelei ( G5 C5 D5 C5 ) Faithless lover that is me And she siren of the sea Next time that the seagulls fly Don't you cry sweet Lorelei ( G5 C5 D5 C5 ) Seagulls fly When mermaids cry Those tears won't dry For Lorelei ( G5 C5 D5 C5 ) Seagulls fly When mermaids cry Those tears won't dry For Lorelei ( G5 C5 D5 C5 ) The guilt is mine I was untrue The question is what am I to do All I know is I got to try Try to find sweet Lorelei ( G5 C5 D5 C5 ) Make amends for what's been done Cause I believe that she's the one And I will go where seagulls fly Try to find sweet Lorelei ( G5 C5 D5 C5 ) Seagulls fly When mermaids cry Those tears won't dry For Lorelei ( G5 C5 D5 C5 ) Seagulls fly When mermaids cry Those tears won't dry For Lorelei ( G5 C5 D5 C5 ) There she is I hear her cry Asking me if I will die There ain't nothing I won't do For you, Lorelei, Lorelei ( G5 C5 D5 C5 ) Seagulls fly When mermaids cry Those tears won't dry For Lorelei ( G5 C5 D5 C5 ) Seagulls fly When mermaids cry Those tears won't dry (oh, I'm coming for you) For Lorelei ( G5 C5 D5 C5 ) Seagulls fly When mermaids cry Those tears won't dry For Lorelei ( G5 C5 D5 C5 ) Seagulls fly When mermaids cry Those tears won't dry For Lorelei (oh, I'm coming for you) (oh, I'm coming for you)