A Sleepin' Bee

When you're in love and you are wonderin' If he really is the one There's an ancient sign sure to tell you If your search is over and done Catch a bee and if he don't sting you You're in a spell that's just begun It's a guarantee 'til the end of time Your true love you have won, have won When a bee lies sleepin' 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 mornin' dew And where the days go laughin' by, as love comes a callin' on you Sleep on bee, don't waken, can't believe what just passed He's mine for the takin' I'm so happy at last Maybe I dream, but he seems sweet golden as a crown A sleepin' bee done told me, I'll walk with my feet off the ground When my one true love, I have found