Happy talk, keep talking happy talk, Talk about things you'd like to do, You gotta have a dream, if you don't have a dream, How you gonna have a dream come true? Talk about a moon floating in de sky looking like a lily on a lake, Talk about a bird learning how to flyMaking all the music he can make Happy talk, keep talking' happy talk,Talk about things you'd like to do, You gotta have a dream, if you don't have a dream,How you gonna have a dream come true? Talk about a star looking like a toyPeeking through de branches of a tree, Talk about a girl, talk about a boy,Counting all de ripples on de sea
Happy talk, keep talking happy talk, Talk about things you'd like to do You gotta have a dream, if you don't have a dream,How you gonna have a dream come true? Talk about a boy saying to de girl: "Golly, baby, I'm a lucky cuss!" Talk about a girl saying to de boy: "You an' me is lucky to be us!" Happy talk, keep talking' happy talk,Talk about things you'd like to do, You gotta have a dream, if you don't have a dream,How you gonna have a dream come true? If you don't talk happy and you never dream,Then you'll never have a dream come true.