Navy Blue Lyrics

Navy Blue lyrics

Navy Blue

 

 - Artist: Diane Renay as sung on "I Wish I Were A Princess- The Great Lost

 Female Teen Idols"-Collector's Choice Music DPSM 5189

 - peak Billboard position # 6 in 1964

 - Words and Music by Bob Crewe, Eddie Rambeau, and Bud Rehak

 

 CHORUS

 Blue, navy blue, I'm as blue as I can be

 'cause my steady boy said "Ship ahoy"

 And joined the Nay-ee-ay-vee

 

 He said he wanted to settle down

 And let me be his girl

 But first he had to do a little travelin' around

 And see the whole wide world

 

 That's why I'm

 CHORUS

 

 I got a letter yesterday from Tokyo

 And a souvenir

 A walky-talky wind-up little China doll

 That says "Wish you were here"

 

 CHORUS

 

 He's comin' home to see me on a weekend pass

 A forty-eight hour day-ate

 That boat he's sailin' on just better get here fast

 'cause I can hardly wait

 

 Till then I'm

 CHORUS

 

 Diane sings an elongated "ah-ahhhhhh" while backups do ?Blue, navy

 blue, I'm as blue as I can be"

 

 Transcribed by Robin Hood

 

 These lyrics were transcribed from the specific recording mentioned above

 and do not necessarily correspond with lyrics from other recordings, sheet

 music, songbooks or lyrics printed on album jackets.