My Darling, My Darling Jo Stafford and Gordon McRae (#1 in 1949) - from "Where's Charley?" - words and music by Frank Loesser My darling, my darling I've wanted to call my "my darling" For many and many a day My darling, my darling I fluttered and fled like a starling My courage just melted away Now all at once you've kissed me And there's not a thing I'm sane enough to say Except, my darling, my darling Get used to that name of "my darling" It's here to stay