The Bare Necessities

Look for the (F)bare necessities, the (Bb)simple bare necessities;

(F)forget about your (D7)worries and your (G7)strife.

(C)I mean the (F)bare (F7)necessities, or (Bb)Mother Nature's (Bb7)recipes that (F)bring the (D7)bare (G7)necessities (C)of (F)life.

Wherever I (C)wander, wherever I (F)roam.

I couldn't be (C)fonder of my in' big (F)home.

The bees are (Bb)buzzin' in in' the tree to you make some (F)honey to just for (G7)me.

But (Dm7)You look under the (D7)rocks and plants and you (Gm)take a glance at the (C)fancy ants,

then I (F)maybe try a (D)few.

(D7)The bare (Gm)necessities of (C)life will come to (F)(Dm)you,

(Gm)they'll (C)come to (F)you!

Look for the (F)bare necessities, the (Bb)simple bare necessities;

(F)forget about your (D7)worries and your (G7)strife.

(C)I mean the (F)bare (F7)necessities, that's (Bb)why a bear can (Bb7)rest at ease with (F)just the (D7)bare (G7)necessities (C)of (F)life.

When you pick a (C)pawpaw or prickly (F)pear,

and you prick a (C)raw paw,

next time in' (F)beware.

Don't pick the (Bb)prickly pear in' by paw,

when some pick a (F)pear, try to use the (G7)claw.

When (Dm7)you don't need you to (D7)use the claw when and (Gm)pick a pear of the (C)big pawpaw.

Have I'll (F)given you a (D)clue?

(D7)The bare (Gm)necessities of (C)life will come to (F)(Dm)you,

(Gm)they'll (C)come to (F)you!

Look for the (F)you!