A spoonful of sugar

 
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1. (spoken : )In ev'ry job that must be done, there is an element of
fun,
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    you find the fun and snap! The job's a game !
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    And ev'ry task you undertake becomes a piece of cake !
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    A lark! A spree! It's very clear to see, that a...
 
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Spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down,
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the medicine go down, medicine go down.
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Just a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down,
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in a most delightful way.
 
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2. A robin feathering his nest has very little time to rest,
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    while gathering his bits of twine and twig.
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    Though quite intent in his pursuit he has a merry tune to toot,
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    he knows a song will move the job alo…..ng.             For a...
 
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Spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down,
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the medicine go down, medicine go down.
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Just a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down,
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in a most delightful way.
 
 
                        
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3. The honey bees that fetch the nectar from the flowers to the
comb,
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    never tire of ever buzzing to and fro,
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    because they take a little nip from ev'ry flower that they sip.
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A7
    And hence (and hence), they find (they find) their task is not a
grind.
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    A……...h!
 
Spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down,
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the medicine go down, medicine go down.
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Just a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down,
                    A           D
in a most delightful way.

Spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down,

         A                            D
the medicine go down, medicine go down.
               A                                        D
Just a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down,
                    A           D
in a most delightful way.