A Spoonful Of Sugar chords by Julie Andrews, Disney (Official Version)

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F
C
Bb
Db7
F/C
G7/D
C9sus4
Cdim
C7
Ddim
Caug
F6
F/A
Abdim7
C7/G
Bdim7
Bb/D
Dbdim7
F7/C
F7
Gm
Gb7
Bb/F
Fdim7
Bbm/F
Bbdim7
Faug
Bb6
F7sus4
C7sus4
Db6
Db
G7

Intro 1

In every job that must be done

There is an element of fun

You find the fun fun and snap!

The job's a game

Verse 1
Bb 
Db7 
And every  (B flat major) task you under (D flat7) take
F/C 
G7/D 
Becomes  (F/C) a piece of  (G7/D) cake
F/C 
C 
A lark,  (F/C) a spree!  (C major) 
C9sus4 
Cdim 
C7 
It's  (C9sus4) very        (Cdim) clear   to  (C7) see
Ddim 
 (Ddim) that

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Chorus 1

A spoonful of sugar

helps the medicine go down

The medicine go down,

medicine go down

Just a spoonful of sugar

helps the medicine go down

In a most delightful way

Verse 2
F 
A robin  (F major) feathering his nest
has very little time to rest
F/A 
Abdim7 
C7/G 
While gathering his  (F/A) bits  of  (A flatdim7) twine      and  (C7/G) twig
Bb 
Bdim7 
Though quite intent  (B flat major) in his pursuit  (Bdim7) 
F/C 
G7/D 
He has a  (F/C) merry tune to  (G7/D) toot
F/C 
C 
C9sus4 
Cdim 
C7 
He  (F/C) knows a  (C major) song will  (C9sus4) move       the  (Cdim) job     a (C7) long
[Orchestra]
C7 
C 
 (C7)  (C major) 
Ddim 
 (Ddim) For     a

Chorus 2
C7 
 (C7) spoonful of sugar
F 
helps the  (F major) medicine go down
C7 
Caug 
The  (C7) medicine go down,  (Caug) 
F6 
 (F6) medicine go down
Ddim 
C7 
 (Ddim) Just    a  (C7) spoonful of sugar
F 
helps the  (F major) medicine go down
F/C 
C7 
F 
 (F/C) In    a most delightful  (C7)  (F major) way

Interlude 1
Bb 
Bb 
 (B flat major)  (B flat major) 
Bb 
Bb/D 
Dbdim7 
F7/C 
F7 
 (B flat major)  (B flat/D)  (D flatdim7)  (F7/C)  (F7) 
Gm 
Gb7 
Bb/F 
C 
 (G minor)  (G flat7)  (B flat/F)  (C major) 
Bb/F 
F 
Fdim7 
Bbm/F 
F7 
 (B flat/F)  (F major)  (Fdim7)  (B flat minor/F)  (F7) 
Bb/F 
Bbdim7 
 (B flat/F)  (B flatdim7) 
F7 
Bb 
F7 
Faug 
Bb6 
Bbdim7 
 (F7)  (B flat major)  (F7)  (Faug)  (B flat6)  (B flatdim7) 
F7 
Bb 
F 
Bb 
F7sus4 
F7 
 (F7)  (B flat major)  (F major)  (B flat major)  (F7sus4)  (F7) 
Bb 
Bb 
 (B flat major)  (B flat major) 
Bb 
Bb/D 
Dbdim7 
F7/C 
F7 
 (B flat major)  (B flat/D)  (D flatdim7)  (F7/C)  (F7) 
Gm 
Gb7 
Bb/F 
C 
 (G minor)  (G flat7)  (B flat/F)  (C major) 
Bb/F 
F 
Fdim7 
Bbm/F 
F7 
 (B flat/F)  (F major)  (Fdim7)  (B flat minor/F)  (F7) 
C7sus4 
C7 
 (C7sus4)  (C7) 

Verse 3
F 
The honey  (F major) bee that that fetch the nectar
from the flowers to the comb
F/A 
Abdim7 
C7/G 
Never tired of ever  (F/A) buzzing  (A flatdim7) to         and  (C7/G) fro
Bb 
Db6 
Because they  (B flat major) take a little  (D flat6) nip
F/C 
G7/D 
from every  (F/C) flower that they  (G7/D) sip
F/C 
And  (F/C) hence (And hence)
C 
They  (C major) find (They find)
Db 
C 
Their task is not  (D flat major) a     (C major) grind
C 
G7 
Ah!  (C major)  (G7) 
[Orchestra]

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F
C
Bb
Db7
F/C
G7/D
C9sus4
Cdim
C7
Ddim
Caug
F6
F/A
Abdim7
C7/G
Bdim7
Bb/D
Dbdim7
F7/C
F7
Gm
Gb7
Bb/F
Fdim7
Bbm/F
Bbdim7
Faug
Bb6
F7sus4
C7sus4
Db6
Db
G7

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: AdvancedKey: F majorBPM: 108

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

F: x-3-3-2-1-x
C: x-3-2-0-1-0
Bb: x-1-3-3-3-x
Db7: x-4-6-4-6-x
F/C: x-3-3-2-1-x
G7/D: x-x-0-0-0-1
C9sus4: x-3-3-3-3-3
Cdim: x-3-4-x-4-x
C7: x-3-2-3-1-x
Ddim: x-x-0-1-3-1
Caug: x-3-2-1-1-x
F6: x-x-3-2-3-1
F/A: x-0-3-2-1-x
Abdim7: 4-x-3-4-3-x
C7/G: 3-x-2-3-1-x
Bdim7: x-2-3-1-3-x
Bb/D: x-5-3-3-6-x
Dbdim7: x-4-5-3-5-x
F7/C: x-3-3-2-4-x
F7: 1-3-1-2-1-1
Gm: 3-5-5-3-3-3
Gb7: 2-4-2-3-2-2
Bb/F: 1-x-3-3-3-x
Fdim7: x-x-3-4-3-4
Bbm/F: 1-x-3-3-2-x
Bbdim7: x-1-2-0-2-0
Faug: x-x-3-2-2-1
Bb6: 6-x-5-7-6-x
F7sus4: 1-3-1-3-1-1
C7sus4: x-3-3-3-1-x
Db6: x-4-3-3-2-x
Db: x-4-6-6-6-x
G7: 3-2-0-0-0-1

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This is the definitive original version of A Spoonful Of Sugar by Julie Andrews, Disney, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of F major. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Julie Andrews, Disney.