Mister Sandman — The Chordettes
Chords and lyrics for Mister Sandman by The Chordettes (key of A).
Verse 1
Mr Sandman: The Chordettes.
#1 in 1954.
Intro
[A][F#m][Bm][E][A][F#m][Bm](Bom-bom-bom...)[E]
Verse 1
Mr. [A]Sandman, [G#]bring me a dream.
[C#7]make him the cutest that [F#]I've ever seen.
[B]Give him two lips like [E]roses and clover,
[A] then tell him that his lonesome [F]nights are [E]over.
[A]Sandman, [G#]I'm so alone.
[C#7]Don't have nobody to [F#]call my own.
[Bm]Please turn on your magic [Dm]beam,
Mr. [A]Sandman, [B]bring me [E]a [A]dream.
Interlude
[D][Bm](bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-
[Em][A]bom-bom-bom.)
[D][Bm](bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-
[Em][A]bom-bom-bom.)
Verse 2
[Bm]Mr. [D]Sandman, [C#7]bring me a dream.
[F#]Make him the cutest that [B]I've ever seen.
[E]Give him the word that [A]I'm not a rover,
[D]then tell him that his lonely [A#]nights are [A]over.
[D]Sandman, [C#7]I'm so alone.
[F#]Don't have nobody to [B]call my own.
[Bm]Please [G]turn [Em]on your magic [Bb][Gm7]beam..
Mr. [Bm]Sandman, [E]bring me a [D]dream..
Interlude
[Dm][A#](bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-
[C]bom-bom-bom.)
[F][Gm](bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-
[C]bom-bom-bom.)
Verse 3
Mr. [A]Sandman [G#]bring us a dream.
Give him a [C#7]pair of eyes with a [F#]come-hither gleam.
Give him a [B]lonely heart like [E]Pagliacci,
[A] and lots of wavy hair like [F][E]Liber..ace.
[A]Mr. Sandman, [G#]someone to hold,
[C#7]would be so peachy [F#]before we're too old.
So [Bm]please turn on your magic [D]beam.
Mr. [A]Sandman, [B]bring us, [A]please, please, [B7]please..
Mr. [A]Sandman, [B]bring us [E]a [A]dream.
Outro
[A](bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom.)
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.
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