Lyrics
[Verse 1]
Sweets for my sweet, sugar for my honey
Your first sweet kiss thrilled me so
Sweets for my sweet, sugar for my honey
I'll never ever let you go
[Verse 2]
If you wanted that star that shines so brightly
To match the stardust in your eye
Darlin', I would chase that bright star nightly
And try to steal it from the sky, and I would bring
[Verse 3]
Sweets for my sweet, sugar for my honey
Your first sweet kiss thrilled me so
Sweets for my sweet, sugar for my honey
I'll never ever let you go
[Verse 4]
If you wanted a dream to keep you smilin'
I'd tell the sandman you were blue
And I'd ask him to keep that sand a-pilin'
Until your dreams had all come true, and I would bring
[Verse 5]
Sweets for my sweet, sugar for my honey
Your first sweet kiss thrilled me so
Sweets for my sweet, sugar for my honey
I'll never ever let you go
[Verse 6]
And if you wanted a love to last forever
Darlin', I would send my love your way
And my love'd not only last forever
But forever and a day, and I would bring
[Verse 7]
Sweets for my sweet, sugar for my honey
Your first sweet kiss thrilled me so
Sweets for my sweet, sugar for my honey
I'll never ever let you go
Written by: Doc Pomus, Mort Shuman