Rockin' Robin chords
Bobby Day 1958 (Jimmy Thomas)
C Dm G6 *
Tweedily deedily dee, Tweedily deedily dee 3x
C
Tweet, tweet, tweet tweet
C7 C
He rocks in the treetops all day long,
C7 C
Hoppin' and a-boppin' and a-singin' his song.
C7 C
All the little birds on J-Bird Street,
C C7
Love to hear the robin go tweet, tweet, tweet.
F
Rockin' robin (tweet, tweet, tweet);
C
Rock, rock, rockin' robin (tweet, tweedle-dee); well..
G F C
Blow rockin' robin, cause we're really gonna rock tonight. (tweet, tweedle-dee)
C7 C
Every little swallow, every chickadee,
C7 C
Every little bird in the tall oak tree,
C7 C
The wise old owl, the big black crow,
C C7
Flappin' their wings singin' go bird, go.
F
Rockin' robin (tweet, tweet, tweet);
C
Rock, rock, rockin' robin (tweet, tweedle-dee); well ...
G F C
Blow rockin' robin, cause we're really gonna rock tonight. (tweet, tweedle-dee) Blow!!
Instrumental
C7 C
tweet, tweet, tweedle-dee
C7 C
tweet, tweet, tweet tweet
F
tweet, tweet, tweet-tweet
C
tweet, tweedle-dee
G F
hoot hoot hoot hoot hoot hoot hoot hoot
C C
tweet, tweet, tweedle-dee
F F
A pretty little raven at the bird bandstand
C C
Taught him how to do the bop and it was grand,
F F
They started goin' steady and "bless my soul,"
G G
He out-bopped the buzzard and the oriole.
C7 C
He rocks in the treetops all day long,
C7 C
Hoppin' and a-boppin' and a-singin' his song.
C7 C
All the little birds on J-Bird Street,
C C7
Love to hear the robin go tweet, tweet, tweet.
F
Rockin' robin (tweet, tweet, tweet);
C
Rock, rock, rockin' robin (tweet, tweedle-dee);
G F C
Blow rockin' robin, cause we're really gonna rock tonight.
F F
Well the pretty little raven at the bird bandstand
C C
Taught him how to do the bop and it was grand,
F F
They started goin' steady and "bless my soul,"
G G
He out-bopped the buzzard and the oriole.
C7 C
He rocks in the treetops all day long,
C7 C
Hoppin' and a-boppin' and a-singin' his song.
C7 C
All the little birds on J-Bird Street,
C C7
Love to hear the robin go tweet, tweet, tweet.
F
Rockin' robin (tweet, tweet, tweet);
C
Rock, rock, rockin' robin (tweet, tweedle-dee);
G F C
Blow rockin' robin, cause we're really gonna rock tonight.
Outro
C Dm G6 *
Tweedily deedily dee, Tweedily deedily dee 3x
C
Tweet, tweet, (whistle)
* Some folks prefer D7
