The Chordettes

Mr Sandman

The Chordettes


Tom: Dm

A F#m Bm E  A F#m Bm E
(Bom-bom-bom...)


[Verse 1]

    A        G#
Mr. Sandman, bring me a dream.
C#7                      F#
make him the cutest that I've ever seen.
B                      E
Give him two lips like roses and clover,
A                                 F          E
  then tell him that his lonesome nights are over.
A        G#
Sandman, I'm so alone.
C#7                  F#
Don't have nobody to call my own.
Bm                        Dm
Please turn on your magic beam,
    A        B        E A
Mr. Sandman, bring me 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  D        C#7
Mr. Sandman, bring me a dream.
F#                       B
Make him the cutest that I've ever seen.
E                      A
Give him the word that I'm not a rover,
D                             A#         A
then tell him that his lonely nights are over.
D        C#7
Sandman, I'm so alone.
F#                   B
Don't have nobody to call my own.
Bm     G    Em            Bb  Gm7
Please turn on your magic beam..
    Bm       E          D
Mr. Sandman, bring me a 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]

    A       G#
Mr. Sandman bring us a dream.
           C#7                 F#
Give him a pair of eyes with a come-hither gleam.
           B                 E
Give him a lonely heart like Pagliacci,
A                           F      E
 and lots of wavy hair like Liber..ace.
A            G#
Mr. Sandman, someone to hold,
C#7                  F#
would be so peachy before we're too old.
   Bm                        D
So please turn on your magic beam.
    A        B         A               B7
Mr. Sandman, bring us, please, please, please..
    A        B        E A
Mr. Sandman, bring us a dream.


[Outro]

 A
(bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom-bom.)