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.
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LITTLE SHIP: BLUE DIAMONDS - 1961 (D. Pomus/M. Shuman - 1958) 4/4 – 132
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LITTLE SHIP KEEP SAILIN’, SAILIN’ CROSS THE SEA -.
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BRING MY LOVIN’ BABY, SAFELY HOME TO ME.
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OH THE NIGHTS ARE LONELY, MY HEART FEELS SUCH PAI- N.
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LITTLE SHIP PLEASE HURRY, BRING HER HOME A-GAIN.
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SHE MAY BE IN TROUBLE, AS I SAY THIS PRAYER.
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SEE HER THROUGH THE TROUBLE, KEEP HER SAFE OUT THERE.
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LITTLE SHIP KEEP SAILIN’, TILL YOU REACH THE SHO - RE.
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THEN I’LL HOLD MY LOVED ONE, IN MY ARMS ONCE MORE.
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SHE MAY BE IN TROUBLE, AS I SAY THIS PRAYER.
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SEE HER THROUGH THE TROUBLE, KEEP HER SAFE OUT THERE.
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LITTLE SHIP KEEP SAILIN’, TILL YOU REACH THE SHO - RE.
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THEN I’LL HOLD MY LOVED ONE, IN MY ARMS ONCE MORE.
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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