[A section]
Let me weep1
Over my cruel fate
And let me sigh
For my lost freedom
And let me sigh
And let me sigh
For my lost freedom
Let me weep
Over my cruel fate
And let me sigh
For my lost freedom
[B section]
May the pain shatter
These shackles
Of my torments
Only for pity's sake
Of my torments
Only for pity's sake
[A section, da capo]
Let me weep
Over my cruel fate
And let me sigh
For my lost freedom
And let me sigh
And let me sigh
For my lost freedom
Let me weep
Over my cruel fatе
And let me sigh
For my lost freedom