The Elements Song
Tom Lehrer
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Key:
Intro: D D A7 A7 D D A7 A7D There's antimony, arsenic, aluminum, selenium,A7 And hydrogen and oxygen and nitrogen and rhenium,D And nickel, neodymium, neptunium, germanium,A E7 A And iron, americium, ruthenium, uranium,A7 Dm Europium, zirconium, lutetium, vanadium,C7 And lanthanum and osmium andF astatine and radium,Am Dm And gold and protactinium and indium and gallium,Bb7 A7 And iodine and thorium and thulium and thallium.D There's yttrium, ytterbium, actinium, rubidium,A7 And boron, gadolinium, niobium, iridium,Continues after the adD A7 And strontium and silicon andD A7 silver and samarium,D G And bismuth, bromine, lithium,A7 D beryllium, and barium. I hope you're all taking notes, because there's going to be a short quiz next period.D There's holmium and helium and hafnium and erbium,A7 And phosphorus and francium and fluorine and terbium,D And manganese and mercury, molybdenum, magnesium,A E7 A Dysprosium and scandium and cerium and cesium.Am And lead, praseodymium, andDm platinum, plutonium,C7 F Palladium, promethium, potassium, polonium,Am Dm And tantalum, technetium, titanium, tellurium,Bb7 A7 And cadmium and calcium and chromium and curium.D There's sulfur, californium, and fermium, berkelium,A7 And also mendelevium, einsteinium, nobelium,D A7 And argon, krypton, neon, radon,D A7 xenon, zinc, and rhodium,D G And chlorine, carbon, cobalt,A7 D copper, tungsten, tin, and sodium.D These are the only ones of whichA7 the news has come to Ha'vard,D G And there may be many others, butD A7 D they haven't been discovered.