Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Verse 1:
Eb MajorEb
In ev'ry job that must be done, there is an element of fun
Eb MajorEb
You find the fun, and snap! The job's a game!
AbAb CbCb Eb/BbEb/Bb FF
And ev'ry task you undertake, becomes a piece of cake!
A augmentedA Bb majorBb A augmentedA Bb majorBb A augmentedA Bb majorBb A augmentedA Bb majorBb A augmentedA Bb majorBb
A augmentedA lark! A augmentedA spree! It's very clear to see
Chorus:
Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
That a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down
Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
Medicine go down, medicine go down
Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
Just a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down
CbCb Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
In the most delightful way
Verse 2:
Eb MajorEb
A augmentedA robin feathering his nest has very little time to rest
Bb majorBb
While gathering his bits of twine and twig
AbAb CbCb Eb/BbEb/Bb FF
Though quite intent in his pursuit he has a merry tune to toot
A augmentedA Bb majorBb A augmentedA Bb majorBb A augmentedA Bb majorBb A augmentedA Bb majorBb A augmentedA Bb majorBb
He knows a song will move the job along
Chorus:
Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
And a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down
Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
Medicine go down, medicine go down
Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
Just a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down
CbCb Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
In the most delightful way
Alright, boys!
Instrumental:
AbAb Ab AbAb Eb MajorEb
AbAb FbFb Ab/Eb Bb majorBb
D MajorD Eb MajorEb D MajorD Eb MajorEb D MajorD Eb MajorEb D MajorD Eb MajorEb D MajorD Eb MajorEb
Eb AbAb Eb MajorEb AbAb
Eb MajorEb AbAb FbFb Eb MajorEb AbAb
Bb majorBb
Verse 3:
Eb MajorEb
The honey bees that fetch the nectar from the flowers to the comb
Bb majorBb
They never tire of buzzing to an' fro
AbAb CbCb Eb MajorEb FF
Yeah 'cause they take a little nip from ev'ry flower that they sip
A augmentedA Bb majorBb A augmentedA Bb majorBb A augmentedA Bb majorBb A augmentedA Bb majorBb A augmentedA Bb majorBb N.C.
And hence they find their task is not a grind
N.C.
Can't ya'll play it any faster?
Sure! One, two, three
Chorus:
Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
Just a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down
Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
Medicine go down, medicine go down
Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
Just a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down
CbCb Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
In the most delightful way
Chorus:
Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
Just a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down
Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
Medicine go down, medicine go down
Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
Just a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down
CbCb Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
In the most delightful way
Chorus:
Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
Just a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down
Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
Medicine go down, medicine go down
Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
Just a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down
CbCb Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
In the most delightful way
Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
In the most delightful way