Fairy Tales

Fairy tales were the tales that you told me Fairy tales made me happy as I could be For I had been dreaming of some day But now somehow it's all faded away Fairy tales, like a child I believed you Fairy tales, none of them came true But sometimes in my dreams, I can hear you, it seems Telling me the same old fairy tales Oh, fairy tales were the tales that you told me Fairy tales made me happy as I could be For I had been dreaming of some day But now somehow it's all faded away Fairy tales, like a child I believed you Fairy tales, none of them came true But sometimes in my dreams, I can hear you, it seems Telling me the same old fairy tales Fairy tales, like a child I believed you Fairy tales, none of them came true But sometimes in my dreams, I can hear you, it seems Telling me (why must you keep on telling me?) the same old fairy tales --- Fairy Tales - The Mills Brothers and Ella Fitzgerald