Bird Dog Version 1 chords by The Everly Brothers

Guitar chords with lyrics

Bird Dog chords (version 1)
The Everly Brothers

Capo II

A augmentedAA D MajorD G+G  EEEE

A augmentedA
Johnny, he's a joker (he's a bird)

A augmentedA very funny joker (he's a bird)
    D MajorD
But when he jokes my honey (he's a dog)
    A augmentedA
His jokin' ain't so funny (what a dog)
E MajorE                          D MajorD
Johnny is a joker that's a-tryin' to steal my baby
                A augmentedAA D MajorD G+G  EEEE
(He's a bird dog)

A augmentedA
Johnny sings a love song (like a bird)

He sings the sweetest love song (you ever heard)
    D MajorD
But when he sings to my gal (what a howl)
   A augmentedA
To me he's just a wolf dog (on the prowl)
E MajorE                            D MajorD
Johnny wants to fly away and puppy-love my baby
                 A augmentedAA D MajorD G+G  EEEE
(He's a bird dog)

D MajorD
Hey, Bird Dog, get away from my quail
A augmentedA
Hey, Bird Dog, you're on the wrong trail
E MajorE                            D MajorD           A augmentedA
Bird Dog you better leave my lovey-dove alone
D MajorD
Hey, Bird Dog, get away from my chick
A augmentedA
Hey, Bird Dog, you better get away quick
E MajorE                           D MajorD                      A augmentedA  A augmentedAA D MajorD G+G  EEEE
Bird Dog, you better find a Chicken Little of your own

A augmentedA
Johnny kissed the teacher (he's a bird)

He tiptoed up to reach her (he's a bird)
      D MajorD
Well, he's the teacher's pet now (he's a dog)
     A augmentedA
What he wants he can get now (what a dog)

E MajorE                            D MajorD
He even made the teacher let him sit next to my baby
                 A augmentedAA D MajorD G+G  EEEE
(He's a bird dog)

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

A augmentedAA D MajorD G+G  EEEE  2x

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Bird Dog chords (version 2)
The Everly Brothers

BB  E MajorE A augmentedA F#F#

BB
Johnny, he's a joker (he's a bird)
       BB
A augmentedA very funny joker (he's a bird)
    E MajorE
But when he jokes my honey (he's a dog)
    BB
His jokin' ain't so funny (what a dog)
F#F#                         E MajorE
Johnny is a joker that's a-tryin' to steal my baby
                BB E MajorE  A augmentedA   F#F#
(He's a bird dog)

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

E MajorE
Hey, Bird Dog, get away from my quail
BB
Hey, Bird Dog, you're on the wrong trail
F#F#                           E MajorE           B7B7
Bird Dog you better leave my lovey-dove alone
E MajorE
Hey, Bird Dog, get away from my chick
BB
Hey, Bird Dog, you better get away quick
F#F#                          E MajorE                      BB
Bird Dog, you better find a Chicken Little of your own

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

E MajorE
Hey, Bird Dog, get away from my quail
BB
Hey, Bird Dog, you're on the wrong trail
F#F#                           E MajorE           B7B7
Bird Dog you better leave my lovey-dove alone
E MajorE
Hey, Bird Dog, get away from my chick
BB
Hey, Bird Dog, you better get away quick
F#F#                           E MajorE                     BB
Bird Dog, you better find a Chicken Little of your own

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