Verse 1
[C]
This leaf belongs to sassafras.
[G] [C]
This leaf also belongs to sassafras.
[C] [F]
This leaf also also belongs to sassafras.
[G] [C]
Sassafras is confusing.
Verse 2
[C]
The FDA once banned sassafras
[G] [C]
Because they said you could get cancer from sassafras.
[C] [F]
But you'd have to eat like a whole tree of sassafras.
[G] [C]
Are you going to eat this whole tree?
Verse 3
[C]
But you can do lots of fun things with sassafras.
[G] [C]
Their leaves thicken gumbo, their roots flavor root beer.
[C] [F] N.C.
Use their leaves to flavor fun things like syrups.
[G] [C]
The FDA only banned it because you can use it to make drugs.
Outro
[C]
Don't do drugs.
N.C.
(That was good.)
