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