Key: E
Introduction:
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In ev'ry job that must be done, there is an element of fun
Eb
You find the fun, and snap! The job's a game!
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And ev'ry task you undertake, becomes a piece of cake!
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A lark! A spree! It's very clear to see
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That a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down
Bb Eb
Medicine go down, medicine go down
Bb Eb
Just a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down
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In the most delightful way
verse 2
Eb
A robin feathering his nest has very little time to rest
Bb
While gathering his bits of twine and twig
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Though quite intent in his pursuit he has a merry tune to toot
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He knows a song will move the job along
Bb Eb
And a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down
Bb Eb
Medicine go down, medicine go down
Bb Eb
Just a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down
B Bb Eb
In the most delightful way
Alright, boys!
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verse 3
Eb
The honey bees that fetch the nectar from the flowers to the comb
Bb
They never tire of buzzing to an' fro
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Yeah 'cause they take a little nip from ev'ry flower that they sip
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And hence they find their task is not a grind
N.C.
Bb Eb
Just a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down
Bb Eb
Medicine go down, medicine go down
Bb Eb
Just a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down
B Bb Eb
In the most delightful way
Bb Eb
Just a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down
Bb Eb
Medicine go down, medicine go down
Bb Eb
Just a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down
B Bb Eb
In the most delightful way
Bb Eb
Just a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down
Bb Eb
Medicine go down, medicine go down
Bb Eb
Just a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down
B Bb Eb
In the most delightful way
Bb Eb
In the most delightful way