Key: D
Introduction:
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Ev'ry honey bee fills with jealousy
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When they see you out with me
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I don't blame them, goodness knows
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Honeysuckle rose
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When you're passing by, flowers droop and sigh
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And I know the reason why
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You're much sweeter, goodness knows
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Honeysuckle rose
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Don't buy sugar you just have to touch my cup
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You're my sugar, it's sweet when you stir it up
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When I'm takin' sips from your tasty lips
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Seems like honey fairly drips
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You're confection, goodness knows
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Honeysuckle rose
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