Multiplication
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C
When you see a gentleman bee
G7
Round a lady bee buzzin'
C F
Just count to ten then count again
G7 C
There's sure to be an even dozen.
Chorus:
G7
Multiplication
C
That's the name of the game
G7
And each generation
C
They play the same.
C
Now, there was two butterflies castin' their eyes
G7
Both in the same direction
C F
You'd never guess that one little yes
G7 C
Could start a butterfly collection.
G7
Multiplication
C
That's the name of the game
G7
And each generation
C
They play the same.
C C7
Let me tell ya now ?
E E7
I say one and one is five
Am Am7
You can call me a silly goat
D7
But, ya take two minks add two winks
G7
Ahhh ? ya got one mink coat.
C
When a girl gets coy in front of a boy
G7
After three or four dances
C F
Ah ? you can just bet she'll play hard to get
G7 C
To multiply her chances.
G7
Multiplication
C
That's the name of the game
G7
And each generation
C
They play the same.
C C7
Hear me talkin' to ya ?
E E7
Mother Nature's a clever girl
Am Am7
She relies on habit
D7
Ya take two hares with no cares
G7
Pretty soon you got a room full of rabbits.
C
Parakeets in-between tweets
G7
Sometimes get too quiet
C F
Uh-oh ? but, have no fear 'cause soon you'll hear
G7 C
A parakeet's riot just try it.
G7
Multiplication
C
That's the name of the game
G7
And each generation
C
They play the same.
G7
Yes ... it's multiplication
C
That's the name of the game
G7
And each generation
C
They play the same.
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