Tonart: G major
Verse 1
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Buzz, Buzz, Buzz, Buzz,
C
G
Busy Little Sewing Bee
D
G
Em
A
Where's your fellow, poor Penelope?
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G
It's ten years since he went away,
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G
Ab
I bet he's dead and underclay
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A
If not, where is he,
D
G
Busy Little Sewing Bee?
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Somehow I keep believing
Dm
G
C
that he'll return one day
F
Into this quilt I'm weaving our
Bb
C
life that went astray.
F
This piece of faded cotton
Bb
is from his working shirt.
F
Dm
Gm
And I'd almost forgotten this silk
Cm
from my Sunday skirt.
F
Bb
Here's a scrap of rib bon
D
Gm
A
I borrowed on the day we wed.
Dm
Em
Here's a square of linen
A
Dm
D
from our marriage bed.
C
G
Lord Almighty, where is he?
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G
Ten years back he left bored and bent
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Ab
Illegally or free to wed
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A
Don't act so dizzy
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C
Eb
It's a lazy afternoon
C
Why do you sit there a -stitchin'
Eb
When you're free to be bewitchin'?
D
All those eager foe who
F
Ab
It's a lazy afternoon.
F
Why sit here and fly your needle
Ab
as your boy friends beg and weedle?
G
Is it wise to let them tweedle their
C
F
D
thumbs till he comes?
G
Buzz, buzz, buzz, buzz!
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G
Busy little sewing bee
Verse 2
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Em
A
Choose a fella, sweet Penelope
Verse 3
G
vowed I would not choose
before
C
Ab
I finished up my sewing joy
Verse 4
G
A
D
G
Here's a tizzy, busy little sewing bee
Verse 5
F
G
C
say which a way
F
you'll give your love and beauty
Verse 6
F
C
just sit there and stitch away
F
and blame it all on duty
Verse 7
Bb
F
While you wait for your cat
Bb
about that no good faceless cuss
F
He's
Verse 8
Bb
F
cornered every lad about,
Bb
there's no one left for us!
Eb
This quail -combined displays his love,
Ab
a love of shining beauty!
Eb
He's pushing up the daisies, love,
F
Bb
Eb
so let him go to blaze his love,
Ab
Bb
Eb
and don't be so darn smooty!
F
Fm
Bb
Eb
So pick another cutie!
Ab
Bb
Penelope, you're frivolous,
Eb
Ab
we have no time to lose!
Eb
Ab
Bb
The next ten years may shrivel us,
Eb
Ab
the time has come to choose!
Eeny, meeny, miny, moe,
Db
Eb
which way will my heart go?
Fm
The porcine banker cars
Gb
C
in the Smith or Farmer Joe.
F
Bb
F
Bb
Row, my row, row up the river.
F
Dm
All aboard, all aboard,
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Cm
let our common red may.
F
Bb
Which way, which way
Dm
Gm
does that old red river run
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F
Dm
G
From Rhododendron to the setting
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D
G
C
Cm
C
F
sun?
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C
and has the gall
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to show his face back here.
Bb
C#
C
Penelope, don't let him stall,
Bb
Db
He drinks and gambles and rambles,
Cm
Ab
and back to home he ambles.
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C#
C
F
Throw him right out on his ear.
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C#
C
F
Throw him right out on his ear.
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