...PLEASE MR. POSTMAN... by The Marvelettes
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*from 'Please Mr. Postman' (1961)*
Intro:
[D]
(Wait!) Oh yes, wait a minute Mr. Postman,
[Bm]
(Wait!) Wait... Mr. Postman.
Chorus 1:
[D]
Please 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] [Bm]
There must be some word today, from my boyfriend so far away.
[G]
Please Mr. Postman, look and see,
[A]
Is there a letter, a letter for me?
Verse 2:
[D] [Bm]
I've been standing here waiting Mr. Postman, so... so patiently.
[G]
For just a card, or just a letter,
[A]
Saying he's returning home to me.
Chorus 2:
[D]
Please 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:
[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]
Please Mr. Postman, look and see,
[Bm]
Is there a letter, oh yeah, in your bag for me?
[G]
You know it's been so long,
[A]
Since I heard from this boyfriend of mine.
Coda:
[D]
You better wait a minute, wait a minute (oh yeah),
[Bm]
You better wait a minute, please,
[G]
Please Mr. Postman. (Wait, Wait a minute, Mr. Postman),
[A] N.C.
Please check and see, just one more time for me.
[D]
You gotta wait, 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]
Wait a minute, wait a minute (oh yeah),
[Bm]
Wait a minute, please Mr Postman, (wait a minute...)
(Fade)
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Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)