the sun is up for me but i know a beauty that shines it out i can hardly see when she is up letting her vail down but it could never be i m just a shepherd hiding from the hounds she s a fantasy with flowers and bows pretty coats and a silver crown every day goes by the sun and the moon making out in the sky we keep each other warm snuggling up in the dark mr sheep and i join my favorite dream she sings me lullabies all through the night and wakes me with a kiss sweet taste of apples and wild strawberries i m in love with her majesty what you gonna do oo i wanna build this dream for two what s it gonna be i m jumpin up and down but she can t see i think you got a chance just move on over and ask her to dance i got silly feet and a lousy beat so how on earth can i make her want me i think it s gonna rain today but i m here on one hill and she s on the other the clouds are in my way as the sky opens up letting her vail down covering my queen well i m still a shepherd so why should i bother the valley in between gets deeper and deeper as time passes by gonna love her till i die so why don t i just make like a prince and give it a try what s it gonna be i could slingshot myself like a bumblebee what you gonna do use mr sheep as a parachute on the count of three i m off to claim my fantasy in my best clothes buttoned up with a rose i m on my way to make you love me  i ll be your man in your castle made of sand watch your head my love i m coming over just so that i can hold your hand la la la la la on the count of three aiming at the apple tree on the count of two i m gonna slingshot myself like a bumblebee on the count of one okay here i go in a minute or so i ll open the door on my way to you