Les Paul Miscellaneous The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise THE WORLD IS WAITING FOR THE SUNRISE Les Paul & Mary Ford Written in 1919 with words by Eugene Lockhart & music by Ernest Seitz Originally popularized by Isham Jones 2(1)-March 1923 (instrumental) and John Steel, tenor star of Brodway musicals, #4-April 1923. It was revived in 1951 by Les Paul & Mary Ford and hit # 2 with the most endearing and enduring version. #4-October 1951 on the CASH BOX Juke Box chart #3-October 1951 on the BILLBOARD June Box chart #3-October 1951 on the BILLBOARD Best Seller chart Dear one, the world is waiting for the sunrise. Ev'ry rose is covered with dew And while the world is waiting for the sunrise And my heart is calling you. (instrumental break) Dear one, the world is waiting for the sunrise. Every little rose bud is covered with dew And my heart is calling you The thrush on high his sleepy mate is calling And my heart is calling you. Transcribed by Hit Parade and Ronald E. Hontz |
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