Ask not why the mountains rise Or why the sky is blue Ask not for whom the willow weeps my love It weeps for you Ask not where the river flows Sweetheart, it's plain to see And when the flowers all grow up It's you they want to be North star shines to find you And bring you to her side Trade winds blow to guide you Across the ocean wide Cause all the world's in love with you Heaven longs to draw you nigh Yes, all the world's in love with you All the world and I