Rockin' Robin chords
Bobby Day 1958 (Jimmy Thomas)
[G] [Am] [D6] *
Tweedily deedily dee, Tweedily deedily dee 3x
[G]
Tweet, tweet, tweet tweet
[G7] [G]
He rocks in the treetops all day long,
[G7] [G]
Hoppin' and a-boppin' and a-singin' his song.
[G7] [G]
All the little birds on J-Bird Street,
[G] [G7]
Love to hear the robin go tweet, tweet, tweet.
[C]
Rockin' robin (tweet, tweet, tweet);
[G]
Rock, rock, rockin' robin (tweet, tweedle-dee); well..
[D] [C] [G]
Blow rockin' robin, cause we're really gonna rock tonight. (tweet, tweedle-dee)
[G7] [G]
Every little swallow, every chickadee,
[G7] [G]
Every little bird in the tall oak tree,
[G7] [G]
The wise old owl, the big black crow,
[G] [G7]
Flappin' their wings singin' go bird, go.
[C]
Rockin' robin (tweet, tweet, tweet);
[G]
Rock, rock, rockin' robin (tweet, tweedle-dee); well ...
[D] [C] [G]
Blow rockin' robin, cause we're really gonna rock tonight. (tweet, tweedle-dee) Blow!!
Instrumental
[G7] [G]
tweet, tweet, tweedle-dee
[G7] [G]
tweet, tweet, tweet tweet
[C]
tweet, tweet, tweet-tweet
[G]
tweet, tweedle-dee
[D] [C]
hoot hoot hoot hoot hoot hoot hoot hoot
[G] [G]
tweet, tweet, tweedle-dee
[C] [C]
A pretty little raven at the bird bandstand
[G] [G]
Taught him how to do the bop and it was grand,
[C] [C]
They started goin' steady and "bless my soul,"
[D] [D]
He out-bopped the buzzard and the oriole.
[G7] [G]
He rocks in the treetops all day long,
[G7] [G]
Hoppin' and a-boppin' and a-singin' his song.
[G7] [G]
All the little birds on J-Bird Street,
[G] [G7]
Love to hear the robin go tweet, tweet, tweet.
[C]
Rockin' robin (tweet, tweet, tweet);
[G]
Rock, rock, rockin' robin (tweet, tweedle-dee);
[D] [C] [G]
Blow rockin' robin, cause we're really gonna rock tonight.
[C] [C]
Well the pretty little raven at the bird bandstand
[G] [G]
Taught him how to do the bop and it was grand,
[C] [C]
They started goin' steady and "bless my soul,"
[D] [D]
He out-bopped the buzzard and the oriole.
[G7] [G]
He rocks in the treetops all day long,
[G7] [G]
Hoppin' and a-boppin' and a-singin' his song.
[G7] [G]
All the little birds on J-Bird Street,
[G] [G7]
Love to hear the robin go tweet, tweet, tweet.
[C]
Rockin' robin (tweet, tweet, tweet);
[G]
Rock, rock, rockin' robin (tweet, tweedle-dee);
[D] [C] [G]
Blow rockin' robin, cause we're really gonna rock tonight.
Outro
[G] [Am] [D6] *
Tweedily deedily dee, Tweedily deedily dee 3x
[G]
Tweet, tweet, (whistle)
* Some folks prefer D7
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