A Spoonful of Sugar
by Duke Ellington
From the album: Duke Ellington Plays With the Original Score From Walt Disney's Mary Poppins
Track 1 of 12 on Duke Ellington Plays With the Original Score From Walt Disney's Mary Poppins (1964).
Duration: 3:11
Lyrics for A Spoonful of Sugar
In ev'ry job that must be done There is an element of fun you find the fun and snap! The job's a game And ev'ry task you undertake Becomes a piece of cake A lark! A spree! It's very clear to see That a... Spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down The medicine go down-wown The medicine go down Just a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down In a most delightful way A robin feathering his nest Has very little time to rest While gathering his Bits of twine and twig Though quite intent in his pursuit He has a merry tune to toot He knows a song Will move the job along For a... Spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down The medicine go down-wown The medicine go down Just a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down In a most delightful way