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.