Chords for A Sleepin' Bee (Live at the Bon Soir, Greenwich Village, NYC - Nov. 6, 1962)
Tempo:
117.1 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
Gm
D
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Oh, thank you, thank you, ladies and [F] gentlemen.
Thank you.
Is that right?
When a [G] bee [F] lies sleeping in the palm of your [A] [Cm] hand,
[F]
you're bewitched [Gb]
and deep [D] in love's [Gb] [Gm] lung,
[Dbm] [C]
[Bbm] where [Dm] you'll see a sun [Am]-up sky [C] [G] with a [Bb] morning [C] new,
[D] and where the days [G] go laughing by
[Ab] [Gm] as love [C] [F] comes a-calling on [Db] you.
[C]
[F]
Sleep on, bee.
Don't wake up.
Believe what just passed.
He's mine [Gbm] for the taking.
[Gm] Be [Abm] at last.
[C] [G] [D] Maybe I dream, [C] but he [G] seems sweet gold.
[C]
[F] Sleep on, bee.
Dun told me I [Bm] will walk with [Eb] my feet [D] off the ground.
[D]
[Gm] [C]
True [F] love.
[C]
I has [F]
found.
[Gm] [Am]
[Fm] [Bb] [F]
[D] Sleep on, bee.
[F]
[D] [Gm] [F]
[Gm] Don't believe [F] what just [C] passed.
He's [Gm] mine [Am]
for the [D] taking.
[Gm]
[E]
[Bbm] Maybe [C] I [Eb] dream, but [Am] he [G] seems [B] fine.
[Gm]
[C] [Gm]
[F] A sleeping bee told me I [Em] will walk with [Eb] my feet off [D] the ground.
[D] When my [Gm]
one [C] true [G]
love [Bb]
[C] I had.
[F] [Gm] [F] [C]
[G]
[G] [A]
[N]
Thank you.
Is that right?
When a [G] bee [F] lies sleeping in the palm of your [A] [Cm] hand,
[F]
you're bewitched [Gb]
and deep [D] in love's [Gb] [Gm] lung,
[Dbm] [C]
[Bbm] where [Dm] you'll see a sun [Am]-up sky [C] [G] with a [Bb] morning [C] new,
[D] and where the days [G] go laughing by
[Ab] [Gm] as love [C] [F] comes a-calling on [Db] you.
[C]
[F]
Sleep on, bee.
Don't wake up.
Believe what just passed.
He's mine [Gbm] for the taking.
[Gm] Be [Abm] at last.
[C] [G] [D] Maybe I dream, [C] but he [G] seems sweet gold.
[C]
[F] Sleep on, bee.
Dun told me I [Bm] will walk with [Eb] my feet [D] off the ground.
[D]
[Gm] [C]
True [F] love.
[C]
I has [F]
found.
[Gm] [Am]
[Fm] [Bb] [F]
[D] Sleep on, bee.
[F]
[D] [Gm] [F]
[Gm] Don't believe [F] what just [C] passed.
He's [Gm] mine [Am]
for the [D] taking.
[Gm]
[E]
[Bbm] Maybe [C] I [Eb] dream, but [Am] he [G] seems [B] fine.
[Gm]
[C] [Gm]
[F] A sleeping bee told me I [Em] will walk with [Eb] my feet off [D] the ground.
[D] When my [Gm]
one [C] true [G]
love [Bb]
[C] I had.
[F] [Gm] [F] [C]
[G]
[G] [A]
[N]
Key:
C
F
Gm
D
G
C
F
Gm
_ _ Oh, thank you, thank you, ladies and [F] gentlemen.
Thank _ you.
_ _ _ _ _ Is that right? _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ When a [G] bee _ _ [F] lies sleeping _ _ _ in the palm of your [A] _ [Cm] hand,
_ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ you're bewitched _ [Gb]
and deep [D] in love's [Gb] _ [Gm] lung,
_ _ [Dbm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Bbm] where [Dm] you'll see a sun [Am]-up sky [C] _ _ [G] _ _ with a [Bb] morning [C] new,
_ _ _ [D] and where the days [G] go laughing by _
[Ab] _ [Gm] as love [C] _ [F] comes a-calling _ _ on [Db] you.
[C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
Sleep on, bee.
_ _ Don't wake up.
_ _ Believe what just passed.
_ _ _ He's mine [Gbm] for the taking. _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ Be [Abm] at last.
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ [D] Maybe I dream, _ [C] but he _ [G] seems sweet gold. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[F] Sleep on, bee.
_ Dun told me _ I [Bm] will walk with [Eb] my _ _ feet [D] off the ground.
[D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ True [F] love.
_ _ [C] _
_ _ I _ has [F]
found.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [Fm] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [D] Sleep on, bee.
[F] _
_ _ [D] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Gm] Don't believe [F] what just _ [C] passed. _ _ _ _
_ He's [Gm] _ _ mine [Am]
for the [D] taking.
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[Bbm] Maybe [C] I [Eb] dream, but [Am] he [G] seems [B] fine.
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [F] A sleeping bee _ told _ me I _ [Em] will walk with [Eb] my _ feet off [D] the _ ground. _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] When my [Gm] _
one _ _ [C] true _ _ [G]
love _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] I _ _ had. _
[F] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
Thank _ you.
_ _ _ _ _ Is that right? _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ When a [G] bee _ _ [F] lies sleeping _ _ _ in the palm of your [A] _ [Cm] hand,
_ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ you're bewitched _ [Gb]
and deep [D] in love's [Gb] _ [Gm] lung,
_ _ [Dbm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Bbm] where [Dm] you'll see a sun [Am]-up sky [C] _ _ [G] _ _ with a [Bb] morning [C] new,
_ _ _ [D] and where the days [G] go laughing by _
[Ab] _ [Gm] as love [C] _ [F] comes a-calling _ _ on [Db] you.
[C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
Sleep on, bee.
_ _ Don't wake up.
_ _ Believe what just passed.
_ _ _ He's mine [Gbm] for the taking. _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ Be [Abm] at last.
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ [D] Maybe I dream, _ [C] but he _ [G] seems sweet gold. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[F] Sleep on, bee.
_ Dun told me _ I [Bm] will walk with [Eb] my _ _ feet [D] off the ground.
[D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ True [F] love.
_ _ [C] _
_ _ I _ has [F]
found.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [Fm] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [D] Sleep on, bee.
[F] _
_ _ [D] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Gm] Don't believe [F] what just _ [C] passed. _ _ _ _
_ He's [Gm] _ _ mine [Am]
for the [D] taking.
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[Bbm] Maybe [C] I [Eb] dream, but [Am] he [G] seems [B] fine.
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [F] A sleeping bee _ told _ me I _ [Em] will walk with [Eb] my _ feet off [D] the _ ground. _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] When my [Gm] _
one _ _ [C] true _ _ [G]
love _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] I _ _ had. _
[F] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _