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7-A What number is this to? 7-A Okay, don't get excited man, it's 'cause I'm short, I know Oh, I could hide 'neath the wings Of the bluebird as she sings The six-o'clock alarm would never ring But six rings and I rise Wipe the sleep out of my eyes The shaving razor's cold and it stings Cheer up sleepy Jean Oh, what can it mean to a Daydream believer and a Homecoming queen? You once thought of me As a white knight on his steed Now you know how happy I can be Oh, our good time starts and ends Without all I want to spend But how much, baby, do we really need? 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? 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? Cheer up, sleepy JeanBecome A Better Singer In Only 30 Days, With Easy Video Lessons!
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Written by: John Stewart
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The Monkees"Daydream Believer" is one of The Monkees' biggest hit songs, reaching No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in December 1967. - The Monkees' version of this song was their last No. 1 hit in the United States. - Lead vocals on the song were performed by Davy Jones. - The Monkees' version of "Daydream Believer" was certified as gold for sales of over one million copies. |
Anne MurrayIn 1980, Canadian singer Anne Murray released a cover version of "Daydream Believer" which reached No. 3 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart and No. 12 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. - Murray's cover version turned the song into a soft, introspective ballad. - This was one of several cover hits that helped establish Anne Murray's career in the U.S. |
Davy JonesDavy Jones, who was a member of The Monkees, gave a charismatic performance of "Daydream Believer" that endeared him to the global audience. - His rendition is still remembered as the classic interpretation of the song. |
John Stewart"Daydream Believer" was written by John Stewart shortly before he left the folk group, The Kingston Trio, in 1967. - Stewart wrote the song for his wife, Buffy Ford Stewart. - Despite this, he was reportedly not entirely happy with The Monkees' upbeat take on his more melancholy song. - Stewart would go on to have a successful solo career as a singer and songwriter. |
General Facts"Daydream Believer" remains a popular song to this day, covered by numerous artists across different music genres. - The song was used in the 2001 movie "Shrek," creating an entirely new generation of fans. - The song is known for its catchy, cheerful chorus, which has helped it to remain popular across the years. |
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