There were loads of people linin´ up for the river boat ride Gonna take ém sailin´ on down the river so wide They´d been waitin, hopin, prayin for their big dream To see the old river boat once again blow off steam
She´s a River Boat Queen and she hasn´t been seen for long Lost in deep dark waters she was gone She´s a river steam boat that once again float so fine Let´s ride the paddle steamer Everybody get in line
For a hundred and twentyfive years the ship was gone 'Til two scuba divers finally came upon Resting in the deep a real good 'Donald Duck wreck' Standing on the bottom straight up with a well kept deck
She´s a River Boat Queen and she hasn´t been seen for long Lost in deep dark waters she was gone She´s a river steam boat that once again float so fine Let´s ride the paddle steamer Everybody get in line
She was sailing between Stockholm and Gothenburg On a new canal of which I bet you´ve heard Comin´ to an island she took a wrong way around Hit the bottom and started to sink on down
She´s a River Boat Queen and she hasn´t been seen for long Lost in deep dark waters she was gone She´s a river steam boat that once again float so fine Let´s ride the paddle steamer Everybody get in line