[Verse:] You'll say it's a dream, a lovely dream I say it happened, strange as it may seem [Refrain:] I spoke last night to the ocean I spoke last night to the sea And from the ocean a voice came back 'Twas my Blue Jacket answering me Ship ahoy Ship ahoy I can hear you, Sailor Boy I threw a kiss in the ocean It floated out on the sea And from the ocean a kiss came back 'Twas my Blue Jacket answering me [Coda:] Ship ahoy Ship ahoy Ship ahoy, Sailor Boy, ship ahoy