I didn't know him as well as I tell everyone I did Hell he was nearly 50 and I was only a kid But even way back in those missin' years When he was still just catchin' on There was nobody better than handsome John Oh boy, look no further for your real McCoy Here comes the singin' mailman From Maywood, Illinois, oh boy The next time I saw him, he walked off to paradise In a way that I would say that I still take for advice For with a plain spoken word and a simple melody You can see this world with dignity Oh boy, look no further for your real McCoy Here comes the singin' mailman From Maywood, Illinois, oh boy ♪ The last time I saw him, he danced off to Lake Marie I realized I was cryin' out in tears of victory For with a few still missin' and a new one comin' on There was still nobody better than handsome John Oh boy, look no further for your real McCoy
Here comes the singin' mailman From Maywood, Illinois, oh boy Oh boy