Vega-Tables


Appeared On
Written By
Brian Wilson/Van Dyke Parks
Produced By
Brian Wilson
Lead Vocals
Brian
Recorded On
Length
2:19
Other Versions
Notes
  • Incorporates the "Mama Says" portion first heard on "Wild Honey." A much fuller production than the version on "Smiley Smile."
Chords
E
I'm gonna be 'round my vegetables, I'm gonna chow down my vegetables.
A..........................................................E
I love you most of all, my favourite vegetable.
F#7
If you brought a big brown bag of 'em home,
......B7
I'd jump up and down and hope you'd toss me a carrot.

E
I'm gonna keep well, my vegetables, cart off and sell my vegetables.
A...........................................................E
I love you most of all, my favourite vegetable.
....F#7
I tried to kick the ball, but my tennie flew right off.
.......B7
I'm red as a beet 'cause I'm so embarrassed.

E
Sleep a lot, eat a lot, brush 'em like crazy
A
Run a lot, do a lot, never be lazy


E................................A...........E

.....F#7
I threw away my candy bar and I ate the wrapper.
..........B7
And when they told me what I did, I burst into laughter.

E
Sleep a lot, eat a lot, brush 'em like crazy
A
Run a lot, do a lot, never be lazy (boy)
E
Sleep a lot, eat a lot, brush 'em like crazy
A
Run a lot, do a lot, never be lazy (boy)

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