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    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 Tina 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