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Songs from South Pacific
Song List for South Pacific (Click on a song's title to view full lyrics.)
Title Sung By Lyrics iTunes Download Buy Sheet Music
Dites-Moi Pourquoi Ngana and Jerome me why Tell me why The sky is filled with music, Tell me why We fly on clouds above Can it be That we Can fly to music Just because, Just bec... Download Now Go Now
A Cockeyed Optimist Nellie Forbush Nellie: When the skies are brighter canary yellow I forget ev'ry cloud I've ever seen, So they called me a cockeyed optimist Immature and incurabl... Download Now Go Now
Twin Soliloquies Ensign Nellie Forbush and Emile De Beque Nellie: Wonder how I'd feel Livin' on a hillside, Lookin' on an ocean, Beautiful and still. Emile: This is what I need, This is what I've lon... Download Now Go Now
Some Enchanted Evening Emile de Becque Emile: Some enchanted evening You may see a stranger, you may see a stranger Across a crowded room And somehow you know, You know even then Tha... Download Now Go Now
Bloody Mary Sailors, Seabees and Marines Bloody Mary is the girl I love. Bloody Mary is the girl I love. Bloody Mary is the girl I love. Now ain't that too damn bad! Her skin is tender ... Download Now Go Now
There's Nothing Like a Dame Luther Billis, Sailors, Seabees and Marines Sailors, Seabees and Marines: We got sunlight on the sand, We got moonlight on the sea, We got mangoes and bananas You can pick right off the tree... Download Now Go Now
Bali Ha'I Bloody Mary Bloody Mary: Most people live on a lonely island, Lost in the middle of a foggy sea. Most people long for another island, One where they know they... Download Now Go Now
I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair Nellie Forbush and Nurses Nellie: I'm gonna wash that man right outa my hair, I'm gonna wash that man right outa my hair, I'm gonna wash that man right outa my hair, And se... Download Now Go Now
I'm in Love with a Wonderful Guy Nellie Forbush Nellie: I expect everyone of my crowd to make fun Of my proud protestations of faith in romance, And they'll say I'm naïve as a babe to believe E... Download Now Go Now
Younger Than Springtime Lieutenant Joe Cable Cable: I touch your hands And my heart goes strong, Like a pair of birds That burst with song. My eyes look down At your lovely face, And I hol... Download Now Go Now
Happy Talk Bloody Mary, Liat and Lt. Joseph Cable, U.S.M.C. Bloody Mary: Happy talk, keep talkin' happy talk, Talk about things you'd like to do. You got to have a dream, If you don't have a dream, How you... Download Now Go Now
Honey Bun Ensign Nellie Forbush and Luther Billis Nellie: My doll is as dainty as a sparrow, Her figure is somethin' to applaud. Where she's narrow she's as narrow an arrow, And she's broad where ... Download Now Go Now
You've Got To Be Taught Lieutenant Joe Cable You've got to be taught To hate and fear You've got to be taught From year to Year It's got to be drummed in your dear little ear You've got to... Download Now Go Now
This Was Nearly Mine Emile de Becque Emily: One dream in my heart, One love to be livin' for, One love to be livin' for This nearly was mine. One girl for my dream, One partner in... Download Now Go Now
Finale: Dites-moi (reprise) Emile & Nelie Nellie and kids: Dites-moi Pourquoi La vie est belle, Dies-moi Pourquoi-- Emile: La vie est gai, Dites-moi Pourquoi, Chere Mad'moiselle, ... Download Now Go Now