Honeybee
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## NOTE: ~ = Walk-down bass from C to A7 on the A-string ##
Intro: C F C ~ A7 F G C
She's the honeybee, she's the doodlebug
F
She's the one we need, she's the one we love
C ~ A7
She's the only girl worth thinking of
F G C
The honeybee doodlebug
She's the nicest girl that we've ever seen
F
Or read about in a magazine
C ~ A7
Look high and low, look in between
F G C
For the honeybee doodlebug
She's the honeybee, she's the doodlebug
F
She's the one we need, she's the one we love
C ~ A7
She's the only girl worth thinking of
F G C
The honeybee doodlebug
Hmm hmm, hmm hmm
F
Hmm hmm, hmm hmm
C ~ A7
Hmm hmm, hmm hmm hmm
F G C
Hmm hmm, hmm hmm hmm
She's got a brother Joe
F
He's someone you aught to know
C ~ A7
He likes riding on the snow
F G C
My honeybee doodlebug
She's the honeybee, she's the doodlebug
F
She's the one we need, she's the one we love
C ~ A7
She's the only girl worth thinking of
F G C
My honeybee doodlebug
Hmm hmm, hmm hmm
F
Hmm hmm, hmm hmm
C ~ A7
The only girl worth thinking of
F G C
The honeybee doodlebug
F G C
The honeybee doodlebug
How to play Honeybee
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.