A Sleepin' Bee

When a bee lies sleeping in the palm of your hand You're bewitched, and deep in love's long looked-after land Where you'll see a sun-up sky with a morning moon And where the days go laughing by, as love comes a calling on you Sleep on, bee, don't waken Can't believe what just passed He's mine for the taking, I am happy at last Maybe I dreams, but he seems Sweet golden as a crown A sleeping bee done told me "I will walk with my feet off the ground" When my one true love, I has found Sleep on, bee, don't waken Cannot believe what just passed He's mine for the taking, I am happy at last Maybe I dreams, but he seems Golden as a crown A sleeping bee told me "I will walk with my feet off the ground" When my one true love, I has found