Lyrics and music with ukelele chords by Tom Sharp.
G7Melvin GdimCalvin (G7I
mean Melvin GdimCalvin)
Fwas a C7chemist (Fyeah
he was a C7chemist)
A7got his D7hands on (A7well
he got his D7hands on)
A7carbon-fourE7teen (A7radioactive
carbon, E7carbon-fourAteen).
G7Melvin GdimCalvin (G7I
mean Melvin GdimCalvin)
Ffed that C7carbon (Fradioactive
C7carbon)
to A7algae D7that he (A7fed
it to his D7algae)
A7grew in his E7flasks (A7yeah
he grew it in his, E7grew it in Aflasks)
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F
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FPho-to, Dmpho-toAmsyn-theFsis
FIt took DmMel-vin Amten
whole Cyears
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G7Melvin GdimCalvin (G7I
mean Melvin GdimCalvin)
Ftested C7algae (Ftested
and reC7tested)
to A7find out D7how it (A7find
out how it D7uses)
A7uses sunE7light (A7see
how algae uses, E7uses sunAlight).
G7Melvin GdimCalvin (G7I
mean Melvin GdimCalvin)
FMelvin C7Calvin (Fsame
old Melvin C7Calvin)
A7explained D7photo- (A7explained
photoD7synthe-)
A7photosynthesis (E7photosyntheAsis).