When a bee lies sleeping in the palm of your hand You're bewitched and deep in their love's long-looked-after land Where you'll see a sun-up sky with a morning new And where the days go laughing by as love comes a-calling on you Sleep on, bee, don't waken, I can't believe what just passed He's mine for the taking, I'm so happy at last Maybe I dream, but he seems sweet golden as a crown Sleepin' bee has told me I'll walk with my feet off the ground When my one true love I have found Maybe I dream, but he seems sweet golden as a crown Sleepin' bee has told me I'll walk with my feet off the ground When my one true love I have found Sleepin' bee has told me I'll walk with my feet off the ground When my one true love I have found