(Wait) Oh yes, wait a minute Mister Postman (Wait) Wait Mister Postman Please Mister Postman, look and see (Oh oh) If there's a letter in your bag for me (Please, please Mister Postman) Cause it's been a mighty long time (Oh yeah) Since I've heard from that boyfriend of mine There must be some word today From my boyfriend so far away Please Mister Postman, look and see Is there a letter, a letter for me I've been standin' here waitin' Mister Postman So, so patiently For just a card, or just a letter Sayin' he's returnin' home to me (Please Mister Postman) Mister Postman, look and see (Oh yeah) If there's a letter in your bag for me
(Please, please Mister Postman) Cause it's been a mighty long time (Oh yeah) Since I've heard from that boyfriend of mine So many days you pa**ed me by You saw the tears standin' in my eyes You wouldn't stop to make me feel better By leavin' me a card or a letter Please Mister Postman, look and see Is there a letter, oh yeah, in your bag for me You know it's been so long Since I've heard from that boyfriend of mine You better wait a minute, wait a minute Oh, wait a minute Oh please, please Mister Postman, oh yeah You better wait a minute, wait a minute... [w /ad libs]