I could write my name by the age of three   And I don't need anyone to cut my meat for me   I'm a big girl now, see my big girl shoes   It'll take more than just a breeze to make me      Fall over, fall over, fall overboard, overboard   Fall overboard just so you, you can catch me      But as strong as I seem to think I am   My distressing damsel, she comes out at night   When the moon's filled up and your eyes are bright   Then I think I simply ought to      Fall over, fall over, fall overboard, overboard   Fall overboard just so you, you can catch me   You can catch me      And I watch the ships go sailing by   If I play the girl, will you play the guy?   And I never thought I'd be the type   To fall, to fall, to fall, to fall, to fall      To fall over, fall over, fall overboard, overboard   Fall overboard just so you, you can catch me   You, you can catch me, you, you can catch      I watch the ships go sailing by   If I be your girl, will you be my guy?   And I never thought I'd be the type   To fall, to fall, to fall, to fall, to fall      To fall, to fall, to fall, to fall, to fall   To fall over, to fall over, to fall over, to fall   To fall over, to fall over, to fall over, to fall   To fall over, to fall over, to fall over, fall overboard   Fall overboard just so you, you can catch me   You can catch me, you, you can catch me