Anne Murray

Anne Murray - Daydream Believeram lyrics

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Anne Murray
 Words and Music by John Stewart

 Peaked at #12 in 1980
 Previously a # 1 for The Monkees in 1967

 Oh, I could hide 'neath the wings of the bluebird as she *sleeps*
 The six o'clock alarm would never ring
 But it rings and we rise, wipe the sleep out of our eyes
 The shavin' razor's cold and it stings


 CHORUS
 Cheer up, sleepy Jean, oh what can it mean
 To a daydream believer and a homecoming queen?


 I once thought of you as a white knight on a steed
 Now you know how happy we can be
 Oh, and our good times **started then
 With a dollar one to spend**
 But how much baby do we really need?


 CHORUS

 Brief instrumental interlude

 CHORUS X 2 with FADE in middle of the second

 TRANSCRIBER'S NOTE:  * Anne definitely sings *sleep* whereas the Monkees sang "sings."  Sheet music agrees with the Monkees but hers makes more sense.  In that the second part of the verse is about waking up, one may infer that the first part is about being  asleep. Who could sleep beneath a bird's wings as it SINGS?

 The Monkees also sang **start and end WITHOUT dollar one to spend."  I'm of two minds here:  In that it likely means they were happy when they didn't have much money, WITHOUT makes lots of sense.  On the other hand, "with a dollar one to spend" could be seen as having only $1.01.  Sheet music agrees with the Monkees' "without
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