But it rings and I rise, I rub the sleep out of my eyes
But cheer up sleepy Jean
So cheer up, sleepy Jean
To a daydream believer
To the whole lonesome picker
Cheer up, sleepy Jean
Cheer up, sleepy Jean
And a homecoming queen
And a homecoming queen
You once thought of me as a white knight on his steed
To old Nashville Carter
And our good times start and end without dollar one to spend
To a daydream believer
Cheer up, sleepy Jean
To the whole surfer drummer
Oh, what can it mean
Oh, what can it mean
Oh, what can it mean
And his homecoming queen
Oh, what can it mean
Oh, what can it mean
To a daydream believer
Oh, what can it mean
And a homecoming queen
And a homecoming queen
And a homecoming queen
But now you know how funky I can be
To a daydream deceiver
Cheer up, sleepy Jean
My shavin' razor's old and it stinks
And cheer up, sleepy Jean
Oh, what can it mean
But how much baby do we really need