I Got Stung
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D
Holy smoke, a land sakes alive! I never thought this could happen to me.
Mm, yeah! Mm, yeah!
I got stung by a sweet honey bee, oh, what a feeling come over me.
G7
It started in my eyes, crept up to my head,
D
flew to my heart, 'till I was stung dead.
A7 G7
I'm done, uh-uh,
D
I got stung!
D
Mm, yeah! Mm, yeah!
She had all that I wanted and more and I've seen honey bees before.
G7
Started buzzin' in my ear, buzzin' in my brain,
D
Got stung all over but I feel no pain.
A7 G7
I'm done, uh-uh,
D D7
I got stung!
G D A7 D
Now, don't think I'm com plainin', I'm mighty pleased we met,
G
'Cause you gimme just one little peck on the back of my neck,
A7
And I break out in a cold cold sweat.
D
If I live to a hundred and two, I won't let nobody sting me but you
G G7
I'll be buzzin' 'round your hive, ev'ry day at five,
D
and I'm never gonna leave once I arrive,
A7 G#7
'cause I'm done, uh-uh
D G7 D
I got stung
How to play I Got Stung
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.