Birdland The Dance chords by Chubby Checker

Chords with lyrics

#12 in 1963.

INTRO:
G+G
Baby, Baby, let's Birdland, now!
G+G
Shup a doo wop a shup a doo way. (Come on!)

Shup a doo wop a shup a doo way. (Whoa, let's go!)
C majorC
Shup a doo wop a shup a doo way. (Let's Birdland, now!)
G+G
Shup a doo wop a shup a doo way. (Gonna show you how!)
D MajorD                 G+G
Shup a doo wop a shup a doo way. (Owwwww!)

#1.
G+G
My father and my mother like Birdland.

(We like Birdland!)
    G7G7        C majorC
Let me tell ya, now..my brother and my sister
        G+G
like Birdland. (We like Birdland!)
            D MajorD
Don't you know it..the fellas in the summer like Birdland.
 G+G
(We like Birdland!) Whoooa! Unnnh!

#2.
G+G
Come on Baby we're gonna swing..yeeeaah,

shake that thing.
C majorC             G+G
Mama Bird is for the Bird..yeahhhh..the

latest word.
   D MajorD          G+G
It's Birdland, Birdland..everybody do the

Birdland, now.

CHORUS:
G+G
Shup a doo wop a shup a doo way. (OK!)

Shup a doo wop a shup a doo way. (Awww! Come on, now!)
C majorC
Shup a doo wop a shup a doo way. (Well, alright!)
G+G
Shup a doo wop a shup a doo way. (Birdland all night!)
D MajorD                 G+G
Shup a doo wop a shup a doo way. (Woooo, oh!)

(INTERLUDE:SAX:) Unnnnhhh!

#3.
G+G
Come on Baby let's hit the floor..

yeah, shake some more.
C majorC
Girl, I like the way you roll..
G+G
yeaaahh..you move my soul.
   D MajorD          G+G
It's Birdland, Birdland..everybody do

the Birdland, now.

CHORUS:
G+G
Shup a doo wop a shup a doo way. (OK!)

Shup a doo wop a shup a doo way. (Awww! Come on, now!)
C majorC
Shup a doo wop a shup a doo way. (Well, alright!)
G+G
Shup a doo wop a shup a doo way. (Birdland all night!)
D MajorD                 G+G
Shup a doo wop a shup a doo way. (Woooo, oh!)

#4.
G+G
My father and my mother like Birdland.

(We like Birdland!)
              C majorC
Don't you know it, now..my brother and my sister
        G+G
like Birdland. (We like Birdland!)
           D MajorD
On South Street..the hippies and the gippies
        G+G
like Birdland. (We like Birdland!)