Mendy Never Sleeps - Porter Wagoner

MENDY NEVER SLEEPS\nDuet with Porter Wagoner\nWriter Dolly Parton\nCopyright 1970\nMendy is sixteen and uncontrolable Mendy is only a child\nMendy is in with the in-crowd Mendy is ever so wild\nMendy’s hair hangs straight and long Mendy feels this is a must\nMini skirts and many friends and many horrors for us\nMendy finds a plenty to do but Mendy never sleeps\nMendy slips out of the house in the evening when the sun is sinkin'\nMendy is out with the in-crowd Mendy is smokin' and drinkin'\nThere’s a different shine in Mendy’s eyes and the color is gone from her cheeks\nMendy is a swinger but Mendy never sleeps\nMendy never sleeps and Mendy is growing weak\nMendy lies lifeless and limpid are her eyes now oh Mendy please don’t go to\nsleep