The Jungle Book Look for the bare necessities, the simple bare necessities, Forget about your worries and your strife. I mean the bare necessities or Mother Nature’s recipes That bring the bare necessities of life.

Wherever I wander, wherever I roam, I couldn’t be fonder of my big home, (Part 1) The bees are buzzin’ in the tree to make some honey just for me. (Part 2) You look under the rocks and plants and take a glance at the fancy ants. (Both) Then maybe try a few, The bare necessities of life will come to you. They’ll come to you. They’ll come to you.

I’m the king of the swingers, the jungle VIP. I’ve reached the top and had to stop And that’s what’s botherin’ me. I wanna be a man, mancub, and stroll right into town, And be just like the other men, I’m tired of monkeyin’ ‘round!

Oh, ooh, ooh, ooh! Ee ee! I wanna be like you ooh ooh! Ee ee! I wanna walk like you, talk like you, too ooh ooh. Ee ee! You’ll see it’s true, ooh ooh! Ee ee! An ape like me, ee ee ooh ooh! Can learn to be hu-oo-ooh-man too, ooh ooh ee ee!

(Part 2) Trust in me, (Part 1) Trust in me. (Part 2) Just in me, (Part 1) Just in me. (Part 2) Shut your eyes, (Part 1) Shut your eyes. (Part 2) And trust in me, (Part 1) and trust in me. (Part 2) You can sleep, (Part 1) You can sleep (Part 2) Safe and sound, (Part 1) Safe and sound. (Part 2) Knowing I, (Part 1) knowing I. (Part 2) Am around, (Part 1) I am around.

(Part 2) Slip into silent slumber, sail on a silver mist. (Both) Slowly and surely your senses will cease to resist. (Both) Just relax, be at rest. Like a bird, in a nest. (Part 2) Trust in me, (Part 1) Trust in me. (Part 2) Just in me, (Part 1) Just in me. (Part 2) Shut your eyes, (Part 1) Shut your eyes. (Part 2) And trust in me, (Part 1) and trust in me.

Look for the bare necessities, the simple bare necessities, Forget about your worries and your strife. I mean the bare necessities or Mother Nature’s recipes That bring the bare necessities of, bring the bare necessities of, Bring the bare necessities of life!