Tonart: G major
Verse 1
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Buzz, Buzz, Buzz, Buzz,
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E
Busy Little Sewing Bee
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Where's your fellow, poor Penelope?
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E
It's ten years since he went away,
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E
F
I bet he's dead and underclay
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F#
If not, where is he,
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E
Busy Little Sewing Bee?
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Somehow I keep believing
Bm
E
A
that he'll return one day
D
Into this quilt I'm weaving our
G
A
life that went astray.
D
This piece of faded cotton
G
is from his working shirt.
D
Bm
Em
And I'd almost forgotten this silk
Am
from my Sunday skirt.
D
G
Here's a scrap of ribbon
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Em
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I borrowed on the day we wed.
Bm
C#m
Here's a square of linen
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Bm
B
from our marriage bed.
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E
Lord Almighty, where is he?
F#
Nothing but a memory
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E
Ten years back he left bored and bent
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F
Illegally or free to wed
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F#
Don't act so dizzy
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A
C
It's a lazy afternoon
A
Why do you sit there a -stitchin'
C
When you're free to be bewitchin'?
B
All those eager foe who
D
F
It's a lazy afternoon.
D
Why sit here and fly your needle
F
as your boyfriends beg and weedle?
E
Is it wise to let them tweedle their
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D
B
thumbs till he comes?
E
Buzz, buzz, buzz, buzz!
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E
Busy little sewing bee
Verse 2
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C#m
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Choose a fella, sweet Penelope
Verse 3
E
vowed I would not choose
before
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I finished up my sewing joy
Verse 4
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F#
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E
Here's a tizzy, busy little sewing bee
Verse 5
D
E
A
say which a way
D
you'll give your love and beauty
Verse 6
D
A
just sit there and stitch away
D
and blame it all on duty
Verse 7
G
D
While you wait for your cat
G
about that no good faceless cuss
D
He's
Verse 8
G
D
cornered every lad about,
G
there's no one left for us!
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This quail -combined displays his love,
F
a love of shining beauty!
C
He's pushing up the daisies, love,
D
G
C
so let him go to blaze his love,
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G
C
and don't be so darn smooty!
D
Dm
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C
So pick another cutie!
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G
Penelope, you're frivolous,
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F
we have no time to lose!
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F
G
The next ten years may shrivel us,
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F
the time has come to choose!
Eeny, meeny, miny, moe,
Bb
C
which way will my heart go?
Dm
The porcine banker cars
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A
in the Smith or Farmer Joe.
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G
D
G
Row, my row, row up the river.
D
Bm
All aboard, all aboard,
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Am
let our common red may.
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Which way, which way
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Em
does that old red river run
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D
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From Rhododendron to the setting
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B
E
A
Am
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D
sun ?
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and has the gall
D
to show his face back here.
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Bb
A
Penelope, don't let him stall,
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Bb
He drinks and gambles and rambles,
Am
F
and back to home he ambles.
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Bb
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Throw him right out on his ear.
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Bb
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Throw him right out on his ear.
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