Em7/9 Em7 G/B      A7  Em7/9 Em7  G/B         A7 
Ev' - ry  hon - ey bee fills with jeal - ous - y 
 
Em7               Bb9      A7 
When they see you out with me;  
 
Em7/9 Em7  A7sus4 A7/9   D      D6   D7     G 
 I    don't blame them, good - ness knows,  
 
Bb7        A7         D     A7   D   Fdim 
Hon - ey - suck - le rose. 
 
Em7/9 Em7   G/B        A7  Em7/9 Em7  G/B        A7 
When you're pass - ing by, flow - ers droop and sigh, 
 
Em7   G/B      Bb9       A7 
And I know the rea - son why;  
 
Em7/9  Em7  A7sus4 A7/9   D     D6   D7      G 
You're much sweet - er, good - ness knows, 
 
Bb7        A7         D 
Hon - ey - suck - le rose. 
 
Bridge: 
 
D7   Gdim Fdim  D7    G6      Am7   Cdim     G6 
Don't buy sug - ar -- you just have to touch my cup. 
 
E7    Cdim Edim  E7       G/B            Cdim    A7 
You're my  sug - ar; it's sweet when you stir it up. 
 
Em7/9 Em7 G/B        A7  Em7/9 Em7 G/B       A7 
When  I'm tak - in' sips from your tas - ty lips, 
 
Em7        G/B      Bb9     A7 
Seems like hon - ey fairly drips; 
 
Em7/9  Em7  A7sus4 A7/9   D      D6   D7     G 
You're con - fec - tion, good - ness knows, 
 
Bb7        A7         D     D7  G  Gdim   D   A7/5+  D9 
Hon - ey - suck - le rose.