The Bare Necessities chords By Terry Gilkyson Look for the - - Bare necessities, The simple bare necessities - - - Forget about your worries and your strife - - - I mean the bare necessities - - Or Mother Nature's recipes -- -- -- -- -- -- - That bring the bare necessities of life Wherever I wander, wherever I roam - I couldn't be fonder of my big home - - - The bees are buzzin' in the tree - - To make some honey just for me - - You look under the rocks and plants -- -- -- -- And take a glance at the fancy ants - Then maybe try a few - - -- -- -- The bare necessities of life will come to you -- -- -- - They'll come to you! Look for the - - Bare necessities The simple bare necessities - - - Forget about your worries and your strife - - - I mean the bare necessities - - That's why a bear can rest at ease -- -- -- -- -- -- - With just the bare necessities of life When you pick a pawpaw or a prickly pear - And you prick a raw paw, next time beware - - - Don't pick the prickly pear by the paw - - When you pick a pear, try to use the claw - - But you don't need to use the claw -- -- -- -- When you pick a pear of the big pawpaw - Have I given you a clue ? - - -- -- -- The bare necessities of life will come to you -- -- -- - They'll come to you! Look for the - - Bare necessities, The simple bare necessities - - - Forget about your worries and your strife - - - I mean the bare necessities - - Or Mother Nature's recipes -- -- -- -- -- -- - That bring the bare necessities of life So just try to relax, in my backyard - If you act like that bee acts, you're working too hard - - - Don't spend your time just lookin' around - - For something you want that can't be found - - When you find out you can live without it -- -- -- -- And go along not thinkin' about it - I'll tell you something true - - -- -- -- The bare necessities of life will come to you -- -- -- They'll come to you!