Mr. Sandman

~The Chordettes

 

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Mr. Sandman, (vibraphone action!) bring me a dream (bum bum bum bum)
Make him the cutest that I've ever seen (bum bum bum bum)
Give him two lips like roses and clover (bum bum bum bum)
Then tell him that his lonesome nights are over.
Sandman, (kickass vibraphone solo) I'm so alone (bum bum bum bum)
Don't have nobody to call my own (bum bum bum bum)
Please turn on your magic beam (vibraphone)
Mr. Sandman, bring me a dream.

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Mr. Sandman, bring me a dream (saxomophone)
Make him the cutest that I've ever seen (saxomophone)
Give him the word that I'm not a rover (saxomophone)
Then tell him that his lonesome nights are over.
Sandman, (saxomophone) I'm so alone (saxomophone)
Don't have nobody to call my own (saxomophone)
Please turn on your magic beam (waah)
Mr. Sandman, bring me a dream.

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Mr. Sandman (Yes?) bring us a dream
Give him a pair of eyes with a come-hither gleam
Give him a lonely heart like Pagliacci
And lots of wavy hair like Liberace!
Mr Sandman, someone to hold (someone to hold)
Would be so peachy before we're too old
So please turn on your magic beam
Mr Sandman, bring us, please, please, please
Mr Sandman, bring us a dream.

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