Bird Dog - The Everly Brothers
Tuning: , E A D G B E
Bird Dog:The Everly Brothers.
#1 in 1958.
INTRO: ...
#1.
Johnny is a jo
ker [he's a bi
rd.]
A very funny joker [he's a bird.]
But when he jo
kes my Honey [
he's a dog.]
His jokin' ain
't so funny [w
hat a dog.]
Johnny is a jo
ker that's a't
ryin' to steal
my Baby
[he's a bird d
og.]
#2.
Johnny sings a
love song [li
ke a bird.]
He sings the sweetest love song [you ever heard.]
But when he si
ngs to my gal
[what a howl.]
To me he's jus
t a wolf dog [
on the prowl.]
Johnny wants t
o fly away and
puppy-love my
baby
[he's a bird d
og.]
CHORUS:
Hey, bird dog
get away from
my quail.
Hey, bird dog
you're on the
wrong trail.
Bird dog, you
better leave m
y lovey-dove a
/////
lone.
Hey, bird dog
get away from
my chick.
Hey, bird dog
you better get
away quick.
Bird dog you b
etter find a C
hicken-Little
of your own.
#3.
Johnny kissed
the teacher [h
e's a bird.]
He tiptoed up to reach her [he's a bird.]
Well, he's the
teacher's pet
now [he's a d
og.]
What he wants
he gets, now [
what a dog.]
He even made t
he teacher let
him sit next
to my baby [he
's a bird dog.
]
CHORUS:
Hey, bird dog
get away from
my quail.
Hey, bird dog
you're on the
wrong trail.
Bird dog, you
better leave m
y lovey-dove a
/////
lone.
Hey, bird dog
get away from
my chick.
Hey, bird dog
you better get
away quick.
Bird dog you b
etter find a C
hicken-Little
of your own.
OUTRO:
.........He's
a bird........
#
...he's a dog.
.(Fade.)
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.