From the recording Visions
7. Honey Bee
Music and lyrics by McKinley Morganfield (Muddy Waters)
© 1951 BMG Bumblebee obo Watertoons Music (BMI)
© 2018 Arranged by Freebo
Alice Howe: lead vocal
Freebo: fretless bass
John ‘JT’ Thomas: electric piano
Fuzzbee Morse: electric guitar
John Molo: drums
Lyrics
Sail on, sail on my little honey bee, sail on
Sail on, sail on my little honey bee, sail on
You gonna keep on sailing till you lose your happy home
Sail on, sail on my little honey bee, sail on
Sail on, sail on my little honey bee, sail on
I don't mind you sailing but please don't sail so long
I hear a lotta buzzing, sound like my little honey bee
I hear a lotta buzzing, sound like my little honey bee
She been all around the world making honey
But now she is coming back home to me