I just don't know...

Que sera, sera (Whatever will be, will be )　　　Doris Day
(written by Jay Livingston & Ray Evans)

When I was just a little girl
I asked my mother: "What will I be?
Will I be pretty?
Will I be rich?"
Here's what she said to me:

*"Que sera, sera
Whatever will be, will be
The future's not ours to see
Que sera, sera
What will be, will be"

When I was just a child in school
I asked my teacher, "What will I try?
Should I paint pictures"
Should I sing songs?"
This was her wise reply: (*)

When I grew up and fell in love
I asked my sweetheart, "What lies ahead?
Will we have rainbows
Day after day?"
Here's what my sweetheart said: (*)

Now I have children of my own
They ask their mother, "What will I be?"
Will I be handsome?
Will I be rich?"
I tell them tenderly: (*)