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The last No. 1 song by the American answer to The Beatles. it was written by the very prolific ex-Kingston Trio member John Stewart.
It was recorded in 1967, and can be found on the album The Birds, The Bees, & The Monkees. It was one of the last mono albums to be produced, and an original vers...
[Intro]
Chip: 7A
Davy: What number is this, Chip?
Other 3 Monkees: 7-A!
Davy: OK!, know what I mean, like don't get excited man. It's 'cos I'm short, I know
[Verse 1]
Oh, I could hide 'neath the wings
Of the bluebird as she sings
The six o'clock alarm would never ring
But it rings and I rise
Wipe the sleep out of my eyes
My 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?
[Verse 2]
You once thought of me
As a white knight on his steed
Now you know how happy I can be
Oh, and our good times starts and end
Without dollar one to spend
But how much, baby, do we really need
[Chorus]
Cheer up, sleepy Jean
Oh, what can it mean
To a daydream believer
And a homecoming queen
Cheer up, sleepy Jean
Oh, what can it mean
To a daydream believer
And a homecoming queen
[Instrumental interlude]
[Chorus]
Cheer up, sleepy Jean
Oh, what can it mean
To a daydream believer
And a homecoming queen
Cheer up, sleepy Jean
Oh, what can it mean
To a daydream believer
And a homecoming queen
[Fade Out]
Daydream Believer was written by John Stewart.
Daydream Believer was produced by Chip Douglas.
The Monkees released Daydream Believer on Wed Oct 25 1967.
Yes, “Daydream Believer” was certified gold by the RIAA on November 14, 1967.