verse 1:
CG
It takes a lot to make a stew
FG
A pinch of salt and laughter too
CG
A scoop of kids to add the spice
FG
A dash of love to make it nice, and you've got
CGF
Too many cooks (too many cooks)
GC
Too many cooks (too many cooks)
GF
Too many cooks (too many cooks)
GC (into the next C)
Too many cooks (too many cooks)
verse 2:
CG (F# passing)
It takes a lot to make a stew
FG
When it comes to me and you
CG
And him, and her, and the baby too.
FG
Too many cooks its true!
verse 3:
CG
The saying goes it'll spoil the broth
FG
Honey I think that's not true. Well maybe
CG
too many cooks will spoil the broth
FGCGF
But they'll fill our hearts with so much so much love!
G
Too many cooks!
verse 4:
CG
A family is like a stew
FG
Everyone adds an extra scoop
CG
Mix an ounce of smiles so sweet
FG
A dash of cool to add the heat!
CGF
Too many cooks (too many cooks)
GC
Too many cooks (too many cooks)
GF
Too many cooks (too many cooks)
GC (into the next C)
Too many cooks (too many cooks)
verse 5:
CG
It takes a lot to make a stew
FG
Especially when its me and you
CG
And him and Steve from corporate too
FG
Too many cooks its true!
verse 3 again:
CG
The saying goes it'll spoil the broth
FG
Honey I think that's not true. (well maybe
CG
Too many cooks will spoil the broth
FGCGFG
But they'll fill our hearts with so much so much love!
CGF
Fill our hearts with love!
C
Too many cooks!
CGF
Too many cooks (too many cooks)
GC
Too many cooks (too many cooks)
GF
Too many cooks (too many cooks)
GC (into the next C)
Too many cooks (too many cooks)
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It takes a lot to make a stew
AmFG
I couldn't face these streets without you
Am
A dash of crime to add some spice
AmFG (into next C)
This city is like a pressure cooker turned up to high!
interlude:
CGFG
ANIMATED SHOW:
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Some people say it spoils the broth
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But that's not the American way
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Too many cooks will serve a helping of freedom
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And resist the forces of evil!
SCI-FI SHOW (15/8 time):
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