Misc Unsigned Bands – Arthur Askey - The Bee Song (Guitar)

Capo 3
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Chords

[Sound effect] 1 bar 1 bar EADGBe EADGBe To make the "buzz sound" 2X40XX 3X50XX [Introduction] C F C G7 C N.C. [Verse 1]
C                           F    C                G7
Oh what a glorious thing to be a healthy grown up busy busy bee

C                F       C      C                                G7    C
Whiling away the passing hours, pinching all the pollen from the cauliflowers

G                Am7            D7                      G7
I'd like to be a busy busy bee, being just as busy as a bee can be

C                       F             C                                       G7  C
Flying round the garden sweetest ever seen, taking back the honey to the dear old queen
[Chorus] N.C. Bz bz bz bz
G                     D7                   G
honey bee, honey bee, buzz if you like but don't sting me
N.C. Bz bz bz bz
G                     D7                   G
honey bee, honey bee, buzz if you like but don't sting me
N.C Bzzzz Bzzzz [Verse 2]
C                           F    C                G7
Oh what a glorious thing to be a healthy grown up busy busy bee

C                F       C     C                         G7        C
Making hay while time is ripe, building up the honeycomb just like tripe

G                Am7            D7                      G7
I'd like to be a busy busy bee, being just as busy as a bee can be

C                     F          C                                   G7       C
Flying all around the wild hedgerows, stinging all the cows upon the parson's nose
[Chorus] N.C. Bz bz bz bz
G                     D7                   G
honey bee, honey bee, buzz if you like but don't sting me
N.C. Bz bz bz bz
G                     D7                   G
honey bee, honey bee, buzz if you like but don't sting me
N.C Bzzzz Bzzzz [Verse 3]
C                           F    C                G7
Oh what a glorious thing to be a healthy grown up busy busy bee

C                    F              C                                    G7          C
Visiting the picnics quite a little tease, raising little lumps upon the boy-scout's knees

G                Am7            D7                      G7
I'd like to be a busy busy bee, being just as busy as a bee can be

C                            F              C     C                       G7     C
Flirting with the butterfly strong upon the wing, whoopee! oh death where is thy sting?
[Chorus] N.C. Bz bz bz bz
G                     D7                   G
honey bee, honey bee, buzz if you like but don't sting me
N.C. Bz bz bz bz
G                     D7                   G
honey bee, honey bee, buzz if you like but don't sting me
N.C Bzzzz Bzzzz [Verse 4]
C                           F    C             G7
Oh what a glorious thing to be a nice obedient busy busy bee

C                F           C                           G7     C
To be able to be one must contrive for bees in a beehive must behive

    G                Am7      D7                       G7
But maybe I wouldn't be a bee bees are all right when alive, you see

C                     F                     C                     G7      C
But when bees die you really should see 'em pinned on a card in a mucky museum
[Outro] N.C. Bz bz bz bz
G                     D7                   G
honey bee, honey bee, buzz if you like but don't sting me
N.C. Bz bz bz bz
G                     D7                   G
honey bee, honey bee, buzz if you like but don't sting me