Intro: | (freely) | | Verse When the moon lays his head on a pillow And the stars settle down for a rest Just do me one small favor, I beg you Please play me my baby's request Verse It's the song that we heard when we started Now the birds have all flown from our nest But you could bring back memories, departed By playing my baby's re - quest Middle 8 My ba--by said That she knows how it goes But you're the one that really knows So go a - head Just one more time and then we'll go to bed Verse | | (Instrumental) | | (Instrumental) But you could bring back memories, departed By playing my baby's re -quest Middle 8 My ba--by said That she knows how it goes But you're the one that really knows So go a - head Just one more time and then we'll go to bed Verse When the moon lays his head on a pillow And the stars settle down for a rest Just do me one small favor, I beg you Please play me my baby's re-quest Coda Play me my baby's re - quest Plea-ea-ease play me My baby's request