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The Ugly Bug Ball chords by
Disney And Burl Ives
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Key: Bb major•
Verse 1
D
D

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G
G

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D
D

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Once a lonely caterpillar sat and cried,
G
G

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To a sympathetic beetle by his side.
Bb
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D
D

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"I've got nobody to hug,
G
G

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I'm such an ugly bug."
Verse 2
D
D

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Then a spider and a dragon fly replied,
G
G

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"If you're serious and want
Em
Em

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to win a bride,
Eb
Eb
6

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Come along with us,
G
G

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To the glorious
D
D

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G
G

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Annual ugly bug ball."
Verse 3
C
C

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Come on let's crawl

Gotta crawl, gotta crawl
Am
Am

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To the ugly bug ball
G
G

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Bm
Bm
2

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E
E

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To the ball, to the ball
A
A

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D
D

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And a happy time we'll have there
G
G

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One and all
C
C

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At the ugly bug ball
Interlude 1
G
G

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C
C

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C
C

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A
A

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G
G

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D
D

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C
C

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D
D

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Verse 4
D
D

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While the crickets clicked

their tricky melodies
G
G

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All the ants were fancy-

dancing with the fleas
Em
Em

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C
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A
A

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D
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Then up from under the ground
G
G

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The worms came squirming around
Verse 5
D
D

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Oh they danced until there

legs were nearly lame
G
G

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Every little crawling creature
Em
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you could name

Everyone was glad

What a time they had
Verse 6

They were so happy they came
Eb
Eb
6

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G

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Everyone was glad! What

a time they had!
D
D

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G

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They were so happy they came!
Verse 7
C
C

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Come on let's crawl
Am
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C
C

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Gotta crawl, gotta crawl
G
G

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To the ugly bug ball
E
E

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To the ball, to the ball
A
A

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D
D

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And a happy time we'll have there
G
G

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One and all!
C
C

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At the ugly bug ball.
Interlude 2
G
G

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C
C

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G
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D
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D
D

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C
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A
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C

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B
B
2

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G
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C#
C#
4

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C
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D
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G
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D
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Verse 8
D
D

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Then our caterpillar saw a pretty queen
G
G

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She was beautiful in yellow,

black and green
Edim
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A
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Am
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D
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He said, "Would you care to dance?"
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G

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Their dancing led to romance.
Verse 9
D
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And she sat upon his caterpillar knees
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And he gave his caterpillar
Em
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queen a squeeze
Eb
Eb
6

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Soon they'll honeymoon
G
G

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Build a big cocoon
D
D

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G
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Thanks to the ugly bug ball
Verse 10
C
C

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Come on let's crawl

Gotta crawl, gotta crawl,
G
G

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To the ugly bug ball
E
E

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To the ball, to the ball
A
A

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D
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And a happy time we'll have there
G
G

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One and all!
C
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G
G

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At the ugly bug ball!

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

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Chords

  • D

  • G

  • Bb

  • Em

  • Eb

    6

  • C

  • Am

  • Bm

    2

  • E

  • A

  • B

    2

  • C#

    4

  • Edim

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

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What is the original key of The Ugly Bug Ball?

The original key of The Ugly Bug Ball by Disney and Burl Ives is Bb major.

What are the main chords for The Ugly Bug Ball?

The primary chords used in The Ugly Bug Ball are F, Bb, Db, Gm, Gb, Eb.

Do I need a capo to play The Ugly Bug Ball?

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Is The Ugly Bug Ball beginner-friendly on guitar?

Yes, this version uses open chords like F, Bb, Db, Gm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

What is the tempo (BPM) of The Ugly Bug Ball?

The tempo of The Ugly Bug Ball is approximately 130 beats per minute.

How do I transpose the chords for The Ugly Bug Ball?

You can easily change the key of The Ugly Bug Ball using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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