The Blue Diamonds were a duo like The Everly Brothers, and they started recording in 1959/1960 with a few Everly covers. Later in 1960 they scored a world wide hit with 'Ramona', it sold over 7 million copies; it also charted in the U.S.A. 'Little Ship' was a big hit for them in 1961. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- LITTLE SHIP: BLUE DIAMONDS - 1961 (D. Pomus/M. Shuman - 1958) 4/4 – 132 |./. |: Repeat the previous Chord and Measure of 4-Counts. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++INTRO: | | | | -------------------------------------------------------------------------1: |./. |./. | | LITTLE SHIP KEEP SAILIN’, SAILIN’ CROSS THE SEA -. | | | | BRING MY LOVIN’ BABY, SAFELY HOME TO ME. -------------------------------------------------------------------------2: |./. |./. | | OH THE NIGHTS ARE LONELY, MY HEART FEELS SUCH PAI- N. | | | | LITTLE SHIP PLEASE HURRY, BRING HER HOME A-GAIN. ====================================================================CHORUS: | | | | SHE MAY BE IN TROUBLE, AS I SAY THIS PRAYER. | | | | SEE HER THROUGH THE TROUBLE, KEEP HER SAFE OUT THERE. -------------------------------------------------------------------------3: |./. |./. | | LITTLE SHIP KEEP SAILIN’, TILL YOU REACH THE SHO - RE. | | | | THEN I’LL HOLD MY LOVED ONE, IN MY ARMS ONCE MORE. **********************************************************************SOLO: |./. |./. | | | | | | ====================================================================CHORUS: | | | | SHE MAY BE IN TROUBLE, AS I SAY THIS PRAYER. | | | | SEE HER THROUGH THE TROUBLE, KEEP HER SAFE OUT THERE. -----------------------------------------------------------------3 + OUTRO: |./. |./. | | LITTLE SHIP KEEP SAILIN’, TILL YOU REACH THE SHO - RE. | | | | THEN I’LL HOLD MY LOVED ONE, IN MY ARMS ONCE MORE. //// (Breaks and End) | | | | | IN MY ARMS ONCE MORE, IN MY ARMS ONCE MO- RE. This file is the author’s own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship or research. Have fun, DAIRYBEAT