Guitar,Piano,Vocal,Voice - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1208432 Composed by Harold Arlen and Truman Capote. Arranged by John Fries. 20th Century,Broadway,Jazz,Musical/Show,Standards. Score. 2 pages. John Fries #806543. Published by John Fries (A0.1208432). Please contact me by email at jfries@ptd.net to make a special request or to find out all that I have to offer and to express your comments or concerns. Thanks, John. A Sleepin' Bee is a popular song composed by Harold Arlen with lyrics by Arlen and Truman Capote. It was introduced in the 1954 musical House of Flowers by Diahann Carroll.