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