Za za – full theatrical version:
Inside the hive • //bm7 a :// (played double-stop up high with an open A for the bass)
(in theatrical piece a hive/comb-building song will insert in this)

(note: zaza refrain returns from throughout theatrical piece as the “memory of the hive-mind” signal...)

(queen laying eggs)
[instrumental] – fox’s lick

Everybody: [refrain]
Za za za za za
Za za za za za
Za za za za za
Za za za... (x2)

To pips:
Bees in honey time
Nectar on the vine
Water from the root
Rising to the shoot (x2)
[either repeat or zaza or, zaza then repeat verse then zaza]

Queen (teaching):
From the flower to the honeycomb,
Got to bring that precious nectar home! (x2)
[all repeat/response]


Maidens to all (of their joy):
(fanning pips)
Rising with the sun
On this life’s mission
Happy honey’s kiss
(feeding honey to wiggling pips)
This is insect bliss!
[zaza then repeat verse]

Everybody, incl. Pips:
[za za za za za!...] [or repeat]

Drones:
Drones exploring in the summertime
Bringing home the bees’ new nursery rhyme!
(visions of a nursery rhyme!)
Alt: visions ... Divine
Bringing visions of the world divine...
Life so fine...
Through the fields and the hives we go
Harmlessly returning messages!

Drones:
[synchopated and echoed zaza-zaza-zaza-zaza za za! [repeat 4x]

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Drones/foragers:
In the time we spend
Dancing with the wind
(Weaving kin to kin
(On the paths we tend
-[zaza]
Drones/foragers:
In the time we spend... [repeat...]
-[zaza]

???Who???
See the face of rising sun above
Springtime brings fresh warmth and nectar’s love!

Foragers/returning foragers:
Feel the passing of the sun above
Fields in blossom yield nectar’s love!
[repeat and zaza as before]


all (acapella): [culminating]
Every creature carries medicine!
Sweet vibration of the life within!
(repeat)
(or as musical return during foraging module)


Break / dramatic moment:(at end or 2/3 through – as dramatic & beautiful moment.)

See the face of rising sun!!!!— [all music stops]
***