Oo little sleepy boy        |  Do you know what time it is?  Well the hour of your bedtime’s long been past  And though I know you’re fighting it  I can tell when you rub your eyes  You’re fading fast oh fading fast             |                             |  Won’t you run come see St. Judy’s Comet                       |  Roll across the skies  And leave a spray of diamonds in its wake  I long to see St. Judy’s Comet Sparkle in your eyes when you awake  Oh when you wake wake       Little boy     Won’t you lay your body down       Little boy     Won’t you close your weary eyes      Ain’t nothing flashing but the fireflies          |  Well I sang it once and I sang it twice              |  I’m going to sing it three times more              |  I’m going to stay ’til your resistance  Is overcome  ’Cause if I can’t sing my boy to sleep  Well it makes your famous daddy look so dumb  look so dumb           |                             |  Won’t you run come see St. Judy’s Comet                       |  Roll across the skies  And leave a spray of diamonds in its wake  I long to see St. Judy’s Comet Sparkle in your eyes when you awake  Oh when you wake wake       Little boy little boy     Won’t you lay your body down       Little boy little boy     Won’t you close your weary eyes      Ain’t nothing flashing but the fireflies      Oo little sleepy boy        |  Do you know what time it is?  Well the hour of your bedtime’s long been past  And though I know you’re fighting it  I can tell when you rub your eyes  You’re fading fast oh fading fast