Does "A Spoonful Of Sugar" have chords and lyrics?

Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "A Spoonful Of Sugar" is in the key of G at 144 BPM.

What chords are in "A Spoonful Of Sugar"?

Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of G, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

A Spoonful Of Sugar — Piano Lead Sheet

"A Spoonful Of Sugar" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of G, 144 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

Lyrics

(G)In (Bbdim)ev (D7)’ry (G)job that must be done there is an el e ment of fun; You find the fun and snap the job’s (Bbdim)a (D7)game; and ev ’ry (C)task you un der (Eb7)take he has be (G)comes a piece of (A7)cake, a (Am7)lark! (Bbdim)A (D7)spree! (Ddim)It’s (Am7)ver y (Bdim7)clear to (D7)see (Bbdim)that a (D7)spoon ful of sug ar helps the (G)med i cine go down, the (D7)med i cine (Ddim)go (D7)dow (D)wown, (G)med i cine (F#)go (G)down. (Bbdim)Just a (D7)spoon ful of sug ar helps the (G)med i cine go down in a (Gdim)most (G)de (D7)light ful (G)way. A (Bbdim)rob (D7)in (G)feath er ing his nest has ver y lit tle time to rest while gath er ing his bits of twine (Bbdim)and (D7)twig. Though quite in (C)tent in his pur (Eb7)suit, he has a (G)mer ry tune to (A7)toot; he (Am7)knows (Bbdim)a (D7)song (Ddim)will (Am7)move the (Bdim7)job a (D7)long (Bbdim)for a (D7)spoon ful of sug ar helps the (G)med i cine go down, the (D7)med i cine (Ddim)go (D7)dow (D)wown, (G)med i cine (F#)go (G)down. (Bbdim)Just a (D7)spoon ful of sug ar helps the (G)med i cine go down in a (Gdim)most (G)de (D7)light ful (G)way. A (Bbdim)rob (D7)in (G)way.

Try other practice modes:

Falling Notes Beginner Bar Sheet Simple Sheet

Song Details

Category: Musical/Soundtrack
Key: G
Tempo: 144 BPM
Difficulty: easy
Artist: Sherman Brothers

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How to Play "A Spoonful Of Sugar" on Piano

1
Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
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Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
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Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
4
Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
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Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.