Buzz Buzz Buzz
(Appears on 23 Great Recordings, The Jonathan Richman Songbook, Back In Your Life, Back in your Life +4, Roadrunner Roadrunner, Buzz Buzz Buzz and Radio On)
Unkown versions - The Jonathan Richman Songbook
D#
You see, Buzz buzz buzz goes the honey bee
Bb D#
and tweedily tweedily twee goes the bird
but the sound of your little voice darling
Bb D#
that s the sweetest sound i ve ever heard
D# Cm G# Bb
I say, Buzz buzz buzz goes the honey bee
D# Cm G# Bb
while tweedily tweedily twee goes the bird
D# Cm G# Bb
Buzz buzz buzz goes the honey bee
G# D#
while tweedily tweedily twee goes the bird
let s go out to the clover now
up in maine and the grass is growin
E
and, Buzz buzz buzz goes the honey bee
B E
and tweedily tweedily twee goes the bird
but the sound of your little voice is sweeter
B E
it s the sweetest sound i ve ever heard
A
well I love to be out here, in the springtime
E
with the birds and the bees
B
the bees sing good
the birds sing good
but they re not like you for me
E
Buzz buzz buzz goes the honey bee
B E
and tweedily tweedily twee goes the bird
but the sound of your little voice darling
B E
that s the sweetest sound i ve ever heard
tell them the modern lovers
E C#m A B
(Buzz buzz buzz)
(that s what the honey bee does)
E C#m A B
tweedily tweedily twee
(you know the bird does that)
E C#m A B
buzz buzz buzz (goes the honey bee)
A E
(and) tweedily tweedily twee (goes the bird)
E C#m A B
Buzz buzz buzz
(goes the honey bee)
E C#m A B
tweedily tweedily twee
(goes the bird)
E C#m A B
buzz buzz buzz (goes nature s honey bee)
A E
while tweedily tweedily twee goes the bird
(but I love your voice even more!)
[D#] You see, Buzz buzz buzz goes the honey bee
and [Bb] tweedily tweedily twee goes the [D#] bird
but the sound of your little voice darling
that’s the [Bb] sweetest sound i’ve ever [D#] heard
I say, [D#] Buzz buzz [Cm] buzz [G#] goes the [Bb] honey bee
while [D#] tweedily tweedily [Cm] twee [G#] goes the [Bb] bird
[D#] Buzz buzz [Cm] buzz [G#] goes the [Bb] honey bee
while [G#] tweedily tweedily twee goes the [D#] bird
(let’s go out to the clover now)
(up in maine and the grass is growin)
and, [E] Buzz buzz buzz goes the honey bee
and [B] tweedily tweedily twee goes the [E] bird
but the sound of your little voice is sweeter
it’s the [B] sweetest sound i’ve ever [E] heard
[A] well I love to be out here, in the springtime
[E] with the birds and the bees
[B] the bees sing good
the birds sing good
but they’re not like you for me
[E] Buzz buzz buzz goes the honey bee
and [B] tweedily tweedily twee goes the [E] bird
but the sound of your little voice darling
that’s the [B] sweetest sound i’ve ever [E] heard
(tell them the modern lovers)
[E] Buzz buzz [C#m] buzz [A][B]
(that’s what the honey bee does)
[E] tweedily tweedily [C#m] twee [A][B]
(you know the bird does that)
[E] buzz buzz [C#m] buzz [A] (goes the honey [B] bee)
(and) [A] tweedily tweedily twee (goes the [E] bird)
[E] Buzz buzz [C#m] buzz [A][B]
(goes the honey bee)
[E] tweedily tweedily [C#m] twee [A][B]
(goes the bird)
[E] buzz buzz [C#m] buzz [A] (goes nature’s honey [B] bee)
while [A] tweedily tweedily twee goes the [E] bird
(but I love your voice even more!)
C#
You see, Buzz buzz buzz goes the honey bee
G# C#
and tweedily tweedily twee goes the bird
but the sound of your little voice darling
G# C#
that s the sweetest sound i ve ever heard
C# Bbm F# G#
I say, Buzz buzz buzz goes the honey bee
C# Bbm F# G#
while tweedily tweedily twee goes the bird
C# Bbm F# G#
Buzz buzz buzz goes the honey bee
F# C#
while tweedily tweedily twee goes the bird
let s go out to the clover now
up in maine and the grass is growin
D
and, Buzz buzz buzz goes the honey bee
A D
and tweedily tweedily twee goes the bird
but the sound of your little voice is sweeter
A D
it s the sweetest sound i ve ever heard
G
well I love to be out here, in the springtime
D
with the birds and the bees
A
the bees sing good
the birds sing good
but they re not like you for me
D
Buzz buzz buzz goes the honey bee
A D
and tweedily tweedily twee goes the bird
but the sound of your little voice darling
A D
that s the sweetest sound i ve ever heard
tell them the modern lovers
D Bm G A
(Buzz buzz buzz)
(that s what the honey bee does)
D Bm G A
tweedily tweedily twee
(you know the bird does that)
D Bm G A
buzz buzz buzz (goes the honey bee)
G D
(and) tweedily tweedily twee (goes the bird)
D Bm G A
Buzz buzz buzz
(goes the honey bee)
D Bm G A
tweedily tweedily twee
(goes the bird)
D Bm G A
buzz buzz buzz (goes nature s honey bee)
G D
while tweedily tweedily twee goes the bird
(but I love your voice even more!)
[C#] You see, Buzz buzz buzz goes the honey bee
and [G#] tweedily tweedily twee goes the [C#] bird
but the sound of your little voice darling
that’s the [G#] sweetest sound i’ve ever [C#] heard
I say, [C#] Buzz buzz [Bbm] buzz [F#] goes the [G#] honey bee
while [C#] tweedily tweedily [Bbm] twee [F#] goes the [G#] bird
[C#] Buzz buzz [Bbm] buzz [F#] goes the [G#] honey bee
while [F#] tweedily tweedily twee goes the [C#] bird
(let’s go out to the clover now)
(up in maine and the grass is growin)
and, [D] Buzz buzz buzz goes the honey bee
and [A] tweedily tweedily twee goes the [D] bird
but the sound of your little voice is sweeter
it’s the [A] sweetest sound i’ve ever [D] heard
[G] well I love to be out here, in the springtime
[D] with the birds and the bees
[A] the bees sing good
the birds sing good
but they’re not like you for me
[D] Buzz buzz buzz goes the honey bee
and [A] tweedily tweedily twee goes the [D] bird
but the sound of your little voice darling
that’s the [A] sweetest sound i’ve ever [D] heard
(tell them the modern lovers)
[D] Buzz buzz [Bm] buzz [G][A]
(that’s what the honey bee does)
[D] tweedily tweedily [Bm] twee [G][A]
(you know the bird does that)
[D] buzz buzz [Bm] buzz [G] (goes the honey [A] bee)
(and) [G] tweedily tweedily twee (goes the [D] bird)
[D] Buzz buzz [Bm] buzz [G][A]
(goes the honey bee)
[D] tweedily tweedily [Bm] twee [G][A]
(goes the bird)
[D] buzz buzz [Bm] buzz [G] (goes nature’s honey [A] bee)
while [G] tweedily tweedily twee goes the [D] bird
(but I love your voice even more!)
G
You see, Buzz buzz buzz goes the honey bee
D G
and tweedily tweedily twee goes the bird
but the sound of your little voice darling
D G
that s the sweetest sound i ve ever heard
G Em C D
I say, Buzz buzz buzz goes the honey bee
G Em C D
while tweedily tweedily twee goes the bird
G Em C D
Buzz buzz buzz goes the honey bee
C G
while tweedily tweedily twee goes the bird
let s go out to the clover now
up in maine and the grass is growin
G
and, Buzz buzz buzz goes the honey bee
D G
and tweedily tweedily twee goes the bird
but the sound of your little voice is sweeter
D G
it s the sweetest sound i ve ever heard
C
well I love to be out here, in the springtime
G
with the birds and the bees
D
the bees sing good
the birds sing good
but they re not like you for me
G
Buzz buzz buzz goes the honey bee
D G
and tweedily tweedily twee goes the bird
but the sound of your little voice darling
D G
that s the sweetest sound i ve ever heard
tell them the modern lovers
G Em C D
(Buzz buzz buzz)
(that s what the honey bee does)
G Em C D
tweedily tweedily twee
(you know the bird does that)
G Em C D
buzz buzz buzz (goes the honey bee)
C G
(and) tweedily tweedily twee (goes the bird)
G Em C D
Buzz buzz buzz
(goes the honey bee)
G Em C D
tweedily tweedily twee
(goes the bird)
G Em C D
buzz buzz buzz (goes nature s honey bee)
C G
while tweedily tweedily twee goes the bird
(but I love your voice even more!)
[G] You see, Buzz buzz buzz goes the honey bee
and [D] tweedily tweedily twee goes the [G] bird
but the sound of your little voice darling
that’s the [D] sweetest sound i’ve ever [G] heard
I say, [G] Buzz buzz [Em] buzz [C] goes the [D] honey bee
while [G] tweedily tweedily [Em] twee [C] goes the [D] bird
[G] Buzz buzz [Em] buzz [C] goes the [D] honey bee
while [C] tweedily tweedily twee goes the [G] bird
(let’s go out to the clover now)
(up in maine and the grass is growin)
and, [G] Buzz buzz buzz goes the honey bee
and [D] tweedily tweedily twee goes the [G] bird
but the sound of your little voice is sweeter
it’s the [D] sweetest sound i’ve ever [G] heard
[C] well I love to be out here, in the springtime
[G] with the birds and the bees
[D] the bees sing good
the birds sing good
but they’re not like you for me
[G] Buzz buzz buzz goes the honey bee
and [D] tweedily tweedily twee goes the [G] bird
but the sound of your little voice darling
that’s the [D] sweetest sound i’ve ever [G] heard
(tell them the modern lovers)
[G] Buzz buzz [Em] buzz [C][D]
(that’s what the honey bee does)
[G] tweedily tweedily [Em] twee [C][D]
(you know the bird does that)
[G] buzz buzz [Em] buzz [C] (goes the honey [D] bee)
(and) [C] tweedily tweedily twee (goes the [G] bird)
[G] Buzz buzz [Em] buzz [C][D]
(goes the honey bee)
[G] tweedily tweedily [Em] twee [C][D]
(goes the bird)
[G] buzz buzz [Em] buzz [C] (goes nature’s honey [D] bee)
while [C] tweedily tweedily twee goes the [G] bird
(but I love your voice even more!)
You see, Buzz buzz buzz goes the honey bee
and tweedily tweedily twee goes the bird
but the sound of your little voice darling
that’s the sweetest sound i’ve ever heard
I say, Buzz buzz buzz goes the honey bee
while tweedily tweedily twee goes the bird
Buzz buzz buzz goes the honey bee
while tweedily tweedily twee goes the bird
let’s go out to the clover now
up in maine and the grass is growin
and, Buzz buzz buzz goes the honey bee
and tweedily tweedily twee goes the bird
but the sound of your little voice is sweeter
it’s the sweetest sound i’ve ever heard
well I love to be out here, in the springtime
with the birds and the bees
the bees sing good
the birds sing good
but they’re not like you for me
Buzz buzz buzz goes the honey bee
and tweedily tweedily twee goes the bird
but the sound of your little voice darling
that’s the sweetest sound i’ve ever heard
tell them the modern lovers
(Buzz buzz buzz)
(that’s what the honey bee does)
tweedily tweedily twee
(you know the bird does that)
buzz buzz buzz (goes the honey bee)
(and) tweedily tweedily twee (goes the bird)
Buzz buzz buzz
(goes the honey bee)
tweedily tweedily twee
(goes the bird)
buzz buzz buzz (goes nature’s honey bee)
while tweedily tweedily twee goes the bird
(but I love your voice even more!)