If I Could Only Stay Asleep

<br>Written by ethel bassey and wayland chandler<br><br>(as recorded by patsy cline 2/13/58)<br><br><br><br>Last night I dreamed<br><br>Of you, sweetheart<br><br>Once more you loved me<br><br>You said wed never part<br><br><br><br>Its dawn again<br><br>Oh, how sad am i<br><br>My dream has ended<br><br>And tears fill my eyes<br><br><br><br>Gently swaying around my feet<br><br>Like memories from the past<br><br>Each leaf reminds me of a dream<br><br>A dream that wouldnt last<br><br><br><br>For once I know<br><br>Your promise you would keep<br><br>If I could only<br><br>Only stay asleep<br><br><br><br>(repeat last two verses)<br><br><br><br>&copy; acuff-rose music, inc. (bmi)