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(D)(Wait.) Oh yes, wait a min ute, Mis ter Post man.
(Bm)(Wait.) Wait
Mis ter Post (CN.C.)man.
(Please, Mis ter Post man, look and see;) Oh, yeah.
(is there a let ter in your Please, for me?) Mis ter Post (’Cause it’s been a might y long time) Whoa, (A)yeah.
(since I heard from this boy friend of mine.)
There must be some word to day
from my boy friend so far a way.
Please, Mis ter Post man, look and see;
is there a let ter, a let ter for me?
I’ve been stand ing here wait ing, Mis ter Post man, so, so pa tient ly
for just a card or just a let ter
say ing he’s re turn ing home to me.
(CN.C.)Please, Mis ter Post (Please, Mis ter Post man, look and see;) Oh, yeah.
(is there a let ter in your bag for me?) Mis ter Post (’Cause it’s been a might y long time) Whoa, (A)yeah.
(since I heard from this boy friend of mine.)
So man y days you’ve passed me by;
you saw the tears stand ing in my eyes.
You would n’t stop to make me feel bet ter by leav ing me a card or a let (CN.C.)ter.
Please, Mis ter Post man, look and see; is there a (Bm)let ter, oh, yeah, in your bag for me?
You know, it’s (G)been so long,
yeah, since I (A)heard from this boy friend of mine.
(CN.C.)You’d bet ter wait a (Wait.) ute, wait a (Wait a min ute, Mis ter Post you’d man.) ter wait a (Wait.) ute.
(Wait a min ute, Mis ter Post man.) ter Post (Wait.) (Wait a min ute, Mis ter Post man.) (A)check and see just one more time for me.
You’d bet ter (D)wait.
(Wait.) Wait a (Wait a min ute, Mis ter Post a man.) ute, wait a (Wait.
ute, wait a Wait a min ute, Mis ter Post man.) ter Post (Wait.) man.
(Wait a min ute, Mis ter Post man.) De (A)liv er de let ter, the soon er de bet (CN.C.)ter.
wait a (Wait.) ute, wait a (Wait a min ute, Mis ter Post you’d man.) ter wait a (Wait.) ute.
(Wait a min ute, Mis ter Post man.) ter Post (Wait.) (Wait a min ute, Mis ter Post man.) (A)check and see just one more time for me.
You’d bet ter (D)wait.
(Wait.) Wait a (Wait a min ute, Mis ter Post a man.) ute, wait a (Wait.
ute, wait a Wait a min ute, Mis ter Post man.) ter Post (Wait.) man.
(Wait a min ute, Mis ter Post man.) De (A)liv er de let ter, the soon er de bet (CN.C.)ter.
Please Mr. Postman — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Please Mr. Postman" by The Marvelettes: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of D, 120 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Please Mr. Postman”
- What key is "Please Mr. Postman" by The Marvelettes played in?
- Please Mr. Postman is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Please Mr. Postman"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Please Mr. Postman" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Please Mr. Postman"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Please Mr. Postman"?
- "Please Mr. Postman" was originally performed by The Marvelettes. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Please Mr. Postman"?
- This arrangement uses 5 chords: A, Bm, C, D, G.
- What other songs by The Marvelettes can I play here?
- Try "Please Mr. Postman", "Please Mr. Postman". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Please Mr. Postman" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Please Mr. Postman" by The Marvelettes. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Please Mr. Postman" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in D, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Please Mr. Postman" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.