Little Girl Blue

<br>When you were very young, the world was younger than you,<br><br>As merry as a carousel,<br><br>The circus tent was strung with ever star in the sky,<br><br>Above the ring you loved so well.<br><br>Now the young world has grown old, gone are the silver and gold,<br><br>Chorus : sit there and count your fingers, what can you do,<br><br>Old girl, youre through.<br><br>Just sit there and count your little fingers, unhappy little girl blue.<br><br>Sit there and count the raindrops falling on you,<br><br>Its time you knew,<br><br>All you can count on are the raindrops that fall on little girl blue.<br><br>No use, old girl, you might as well surrender,<br><br>Your hopes are getting slender, why wont somebody send a tender<br><br>Blue boy to cheer up little girl blue.