Key: G
Introduction:
G C
A bear there was, a bear, a bear!
G D
All black and brown and covered in hair!
G C
Three boys, a goat, and a dancing bear!
Am D
They danced and spun, right to the fair!
G C
Oh, sweet she was, and pure, and fair!
G D
The maid with honey up in her hair!
G C
He smelled her on the summer air!
Am C D
The maid with honey up in her hair!
Em C Em C
From there, to here. From here! To there!
G D C
All black and brown and covered in hair!
Em C Em C
He smelled that girl on the summer air!
G D G
The bear! The bear! And the maiden fair!
G C G D G C Am D G C G D G C Am C D
Oh, I'm a maid, and I'm pure and fair!
I'll never dance with a hairy bear!
Em CEm G D CEm G D G
From there to here. From here! To there!
All black and brown and covered with hair!
G C G D G C Am D
She sighed and she squealed and she kicked the air!
Then she sang: My bear! My bear so fair!
Em CEm G D CEm G D G
From there to here. From here! To there!
All black and brown and covered in hair!