Surfin Bird Ukulele chords by The Trashmen

Tuning: G C E A (G C E A)

Intro:

N.C:
A-well-a everybody's heard about the bird

Verse 1:

      E7
B-B-B-bird, bird, bird, B-bird's the word
A-well-a bird, bird, bird, the bird is the word
A-well-a bird, bird, bird, well the bird is the word
A-well-a bird, bird, bird, b-bird's the word
A-well-a bird, bird, bird, well the bird is the word
A-well-a bird, bird, b-bird's the word
A-well-a bird, bird, bird, b-bird's the word
A-well-a bird, bird, bird, well the bird is the word
A-well-a bird, bird, b-bird's the word
         B7
A-well-a don't you know about the bird?
      A7
Well, everybody knows that the bird is the word!
         E7
A-well-a bird, bird, b-bird's the word
A-well-A... N.C.:

drum break:

Verse 2:

A-well-a everybody's heard about the bird
Bird, bird, bird, b-bird's the word
A-well-a bird, bird, bird, b-bird's the word
A-well-a bird, bird, bird, b-bird's the word
A-well-a bird, bird, b-bird's the word
A-well-a bird, bird, bird, b-bird's the word
A-well-a bird, bird, bird, b-bird's the word
A-well-a bird, bird, bird, b-bird's the word
A-well-a bird, bird, bird, b-bird's the word
A-well-a don't you know about the bird?
Well, everybody's talking about the bird!
A-well-a bird, bird, b-bird's the word
A-well-A bird...

Break:

N.C.:
Surfin' bird
       Bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb... retching noises:... aaah!

    Pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa--|
-----------------------------------------------------|    Pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-ooma-mow-mow
Papa-ooma-mow-mow

Verse 3:

--|    Papa-ooma-mow-mow, papa-ooma-mow-mow
--|    Papa-ooma-mow-mow, papa-ooma-mow-mow
Ooma-mow-mow, papa-ooma-mow-mow
--|    Papa-ooma-mow-mow, papa-ooma-mow-mow
--|    Papa-ooma-mow-mow, papa-ooma-mow-mow
--|    Oom-oom-oom-oom-ooma-mow-mow
--|    Papa-ooma-mow-mow, papa-oom-oom-oom
--|    Oom-ooma-mow-mow, papa-ooma-mow-mow
Ooma-mow-mow, papa-ooma-mow-mow
Papa-A-mow-mow, papa-ooma-mow-mow
Papa-ooma-mow-mow, ooma-mow-mow
Papa-ooma-mow-mow, ooma-mow-mow
--|    Papa-oom-oom-oom-oom-ooma-mow-mow
--|    Oom-oom-oom-oom-ooma-mow-mow
Ooma-mow-mow, papa-ooma-mow-mow
Papa-ooma-mow-mow, ooma-mow-mow
Well don't you know about the bird?
Well, everybody knows that the bird is the word!
A-well-a bird, bird, b-bird's the word

Coda:

Papa-ooma-mow-mow, papa-ooma-mow-mow repeat to fade:


-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers