...PLEASE MR POSTMAN... by The Marvelettes
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*from 'Please Mr. Postman' (1961)*
Intro:
D
(Wait!)
Oh yeah, wait a minute Mr. Postman,
Bm
(Wait!)
Wa...it Mr. Postman.
Chorus 1:
D
Mr. Postman, look and see,
Bm
Is there a letter in your bag for me?
(Please, please, Mr. Postman),
G
I've been waiting such a long time,
A
Since I heard from this boyfriend of mine.
Verse 1:
D
There must be some word today,
Bm
From my boyfriend so far away.
G
Please Mr. Postman, look and see,
A
If there's a letter, a letter for me.
Verse 2:
D
I've been standing here waiting Mr. Postman,
Bm
So... so patiently.
G
For just a card, or just a letter,
A
Saying he's returning home to me.
Chorus 2:
D
Mr. Postman, look and see,
Bm
Is there a letter in your bag for me?
(Please, please, Mr. Postman),
G
I've been waiting such a long time,
A
Since I heard from this boyfriend of mine.
Verse 3:
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D
So many days, you pass me by,
Bm
You saw the tear standing in my eye.
G
You wouldn't stop to make me feel better,
A
By leaving me a card or a letter.
Chorus 3:
D
Mr. Postman, look and see,
Bm
Is there a letter in your bag for me?
(Please, please, Mr. Postman),
G
I've been waiting such a long time,
A
Since I heard from this boyfriend of mine.
Coda:
D
You better wait a minute, wait a minute (oh yeah),
Bm
Wait a minute, wait a minute.
G
Please Mr. Postman. (Wait a minute, Mr. Postman),
A (n.c)
Please check and see, one more time for me.
(You gotta):
D
You better wait a minute, wait a minute (oh yeah),
Bm
Wait a minute, wait a minute, (oh yeah).
G
Please Mr. Postman. (Wait a minute, Mr. Postman),
A (n.c)
De-liver de letter, the sooner de better.
D
You better wait a minute, wait a minute (oh yeah),
Bm
Wait a minute, wait a minute, (oh yeah).
(Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)