every night i hope and pray a dream lover will come my way a girl to hold in my arms and know the magic of her charms because i want a girl to call my own i want a dream lover so i don t have to dream alone dream lover where are you with a love oh so true and a hand that i can hold feel you near as i grow old because i want a girl to call my own i want a dream lover so i don t have to dream alone someday i don t know how i hope she ll hear my plea someway i don t know how she ll bring her love to me dream lover until then i ll go to sleep and dream again that s the only thing to do til all my lover s dreams come true because i want a girl to call my own i want a dream lover so i don t have to dream alone dream lover until then i ll go to sleep and dream again that s the only thing to do til all my lover s dreams come true because i want a girl to call my own i want a dream lover so i don t have to dream alone please don t make me dream alone