[Verse] I’ve traveled far the land and the sea Beautiful places I happened to be One little town I’ll never forget Is Lourdes the village of St. Bernadette Ave ave ave Ma-ri-a Ave ave    ave Ma-ri-i-ia [Verse] There like a dream this wonderful night I gazed at the grotto aglow in the light A feeling divine swept over me there I fell to my knees as I whispered the prayer Ave ave ave Ma-ri-a Ave ave    ave Ma-ri-i-ia [Verse] Now I am home I’m happy to be Telling of places I’ve traveled to see One little town I’ll never forget Is Lourdes the village of St. Bernadette Ave ave ave Ma-ri-a Ave ave    ave Ma-ri-i-ia Ave ave ave Ma-ri-a Ave ave    ave Ma-ri-i-ia