Swarm 'round the hive sweet honey bee Swarm to and fro just as ya please You're always welcome with your queen Everybody needs a little sanctuary Everybody needs a little sanctuary Some men will seek it in the church Only to find it on the sea Or where pay women walk the streets All of them seeking sanctuary All of them seeking sanctuary All of them seeking sanctuary Ooh ooh ooh I only hope I can provide That which you truly gave to me You never made me stand outside You always offered sanctuary You always offered sanctuary You always offered sanctuary Ooh ooh ooh [One more - Spoken] You always offered sanctuary You always offered sanctuary You always offered sanctuary You always offered sanctuary [A scrap of a phrase - Spoken] Ooh ooh ooh (ah ah)