Michael Jackson, Rockin Robin (1972)
Key: :[A#] (w: Jimmie Thomas a.k.a. Leon Rene) (Bobby Day, 1958, Key: G)
INTRO:
[A#] Tweddle tweddle dee
[Cm] Tweddle
[Dm] tweddle dee
[A#] Tweddle tweddle dee
[Cm] Tweddle
[Dm] tweddle dee
[A#] Tweddle tweddle dee
[Cm] Tweddle
[Dm] tweddle dee
[A#] Tweet, tweet... tweet, tweet
VERSE 1:
He
[A#] rocks in the tree tops all day long
[A#] Hoppin' and a-boppin' and singing his song
[A#] All the little birdies on Jaybird Street
[A#] Love to hear the robin go tweet, tweet, tweet
CHORUS:
Rockin'
[Eb] robin, rock, rock;
Rockin'
[A#] robin
[F] Blow rockin' robin, cause
we're
[Eb] really gonna rock to-
[A#]-night
VERSE 2:
[A#] Every little swallow, every chick-a-dee
[A#] Every little bird in the tall oak tree
[A#] The wise old owl, the big black crow
[A#] Flappin' their wings singing go bird go
REPEAT CHORUS:
INSTRUMENTAL: [12-Bar]
BRIDGE 1:
[Eb] Pretty little raven at the bird-band stand
[A#] Told them how to do the bop and it was grand
[Eb] They started going steady and-a bless my soul
[F open] He out-bopped the buzzard and the oriol
REPEAT VERSE 1:
REPEAT CHORUS:
