Tom: Em
C D
La dee dee, one two three,
F G C G
Eric the half a bee.
C D
A B C D E F G,
F D7 G
Eric the half a bee.
Am D
Is this wretched demi-bee,
F D G
Half-asleep upon my knee,
C D
Some freak from a menagerie?
F G C G
No! It's Eric the half a bee!
C D
Fiddle de dum, Fiddle de dee,
F G C G
Eric the half a bee.
C D
Ho ho ho, tee hee hee,
F D7 G
Eric the half a bee.
Am D
I love this hive, employee-ee,
F D G
Bisected accidentally,
C D
One summer afternoon by me,
F G C Am
I love him carnally.
F G C Am
He loves him carnally,
F G C
Semi-carnally.
(spoken) The End.
Cyril Connolly?
No, semi-carnally.
Oh.
[sung quietly] Cyril Connolly.