Bird dog — Everly Brothers

#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the# #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.# "Bird Dog"

B E A F# [2X] / / / / ////

Verse

Johnny, he's a joker (he's a bird) A very funny joker (he's a bird) But when he jokes my honey (he's a dog) His jokin' ain't so funny (what a dog) Johnny is a joker that's a-tryin' to steal my baby B E A F# [as per intro]

Verse

Johnny sings a love song (like a bird) He sings the sweetest love song (you ever heard) But when he sings to my gal (what a howl) To me he's just a wolf dog (on the prowl) Johnny wants to fly away and puppy-love my baby

Bridge

Hey, Bird Dog, get away from my quail Hey, Bird Dog, you're on the wrong trail Bird Dog you better leave my lovey-dove alone Hey, Bird Dog, get away from my chick Hey, Bird Dog, you better get away quick Bird Dog, you better find a Chicken Little of your own

Repeat Intro

Verse

Johnny kissed the teacher (he's a bird) He tiptoed up to reach her (he's a bird) Well, he's the teacher's pet now (he's a dog) What he wants he can get now (what a dog) He even made the teacher let him sit next to my baby

Repeat Chorus

Repeat Intro; Fade

-- another ace 50's tab from Andrew Rogers