Tupelo Honey - Van Morrison
Tuning: , E A D G B E
[Intro]
x2
[Verse 1]
You can tak
e… all the tea
in China
Put it in a
big brown… ba
g for me
Sail right
'round… all th
e seven oceans
Drop it str
aight into the
deep blue sea
[Chorus]
She's as sw
eet as Tupelo
honey
She's an an
gel of the fir
st degree
She's as sw
eet, she's as
sweet as Tupel
o honey
Just like h
oney, baby, fr
om the bee
[Verse 2]
You can't
stop us on th
e road to free
dom
You can't k
eep us 'cause
our eyes can s
ee
Men with in
sight, men in
granite
Knights in
armor bent on
chivalry
[Chorus]
She's as sw
eet as Tupelo
honey
She's an an
gel of the fir
st degree
She's as sw
eet as Tupelo
honey
Just like h
oney, baby, fr
om the bee
[Sax Solo]
[Guitar Solo]
[Verse 3]
You can't s
top us on the
road to freedo
m
You can't s
top us 'cause
our eyes can s
ee
Men with ins
ight, men in g
ranite
Knights in
armor intent o
n chivalry
[Chorus]
She's as sw
eet as Tupelo
honey
She's an an
gel of the fir
st degree
She's as sw
eet as Tupelo
honey
Just like h
oney, baby, fr
om the bee
[Post-Chorus/Interlude]
(w/ adlib voca
ls, "Oh, you k
now she's alri
ght", etc)
[Verse 4]
You can tak
e… all the t
ea in China
Put it i
n a big brown…
bag for me
Sail it ri
ght 'round… al
l the seven oc
eans
Drop it sma
ck dab in the
middle of the
deep blue sea,
because
[Chorus]
She's as sw
eet as Tupelo
honey, yes, sh
e is
She's an an
gel of the fir
st degree
Oh, she's as s
weet as Tupelo
honey
Just like h
oney, baby, fr
om the bee
Oh, she's as s
weet as Tupelo
honey
She's an an
gel, angel of
the first degr
ee
Oh, she's as
sweet as Tupe
lo honey
Just like th
e real thing,
oh, from the b
ee
[Outro]
(w/ adlib voca
ls, "You know
she's alright"
, etc)
(fade out)