Busy Bee
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D#5
Everybody's alright with me
D#5 G#5
Possibly you'll disagree
D#5 A#5 G#5
Busy bee watch the world go by
D#5
Everybody's alright with me
D#5 G#5
That's just the way I choose to be
D#5
Everybody's on my mind
A#5 G#5
Can't sit aside and watch his world go by
D#5 A#5 G#5
That ain't me
D#5 A#5 G#5
Busy Bee watch the world go by
D#5 A#5 G#5
Busy Bee watch the world go by
D#5
Everybody does their time
D#5 G#5
The people walk in crooked lines
D#5
Everybody's got their choice
A#5 G#5 D#5 A#5 G#5
But often we don't use our voice
G#5 D#5 A#5 G#5
Busy Bee watch the world go by
G#5 D#5 A#5 G#5
Busy Bee watch the world go by
G#5 D#5 A#5 G#5
Busy Bee watch the world go by
G#5 D#5 A#5 G#5
Busy Bee watch the world go by
G#5 A#5 G#5
Yeah... Busy Bee watch the world go by (go by)
G#5 C5 A#5 G#5
How could you be so blind?
G#5 D#5 A#5 G#5
Some people they just ain't satisfied
D#5 A#5 G#5
Watch the world go by
D#5 A#5 G#5
Watch the world go by
(solo 1)
D#5
I always hear the school bell ring
D#5 G#5
Let the children dance and sing
D#5
Just let us find what's been lost
A#5 G#5 D#5 A#5 G#5
So many people get torn and tossed away
D#5 A#5 G#5
Busy Bee watch the world go by
D#5 A#5 G#5
Busy Bee watch the world go by
D#5 A#5 G#5
Busy Bee watch the world go by
(solo 2) E
How to play Busy Bee
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D#5. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.