Birdland:Chubby Checker.
#12 in 1963.
INTRO:
G
Baby, Baby, let's Birdland, now!
G
Shup a doo wop a shup a doo way. (Come on!)
Shup a doo wop a shup a doo way. (Whoa, let's go!)
C
Shup a doo wop a shup a doo way. (Let's Birdland, now!)
G
Shup a doo wop a shup a doo way. (Gonna show you how!)
D G
Shup a doo wop a shup a doo way. (Owwwww!)
#1.
G
My father and my mother like Birdland.
(We like Birdland!)
G7 C
Let me tell ya, now..my brother and my sister
G
like Birdland. (We like Birdland!)
D
Don't you know it..the fellas in the summer like Birdland.
G
(We like Birdland!) Whoooa! Unnnh!
#2.
G
Come on Baby we're gonna swing..yeeeaah,
shake that thing.
C G
Mama Bird is for the Bird..yeahhhh..the
latest word.
D G
It's Birdland, Birdland..everybody do the
Birdland, now.
CHORUS:
G
Shup a doo wop a shup a doo way. (OK!)
Shup a doo wop a shup a doo way. (Awww! Come on, now!)
C
Shup a doo wop a shup a doo way. (Well, alright!)
G
Shup a doo wop a shup a doo way. (Birdland all night!)
D G
Shup a doo wop a shup a doo way. (Woooo, oh!)
(INTERLUDE:SAX:) Unnnnhhh!
#3.
G
Come on Baby let's hit the floor..
yeah, shake some more.
C
Girl, I like the way you roll..
G
yeaaahh..you move my soul.
D G
It's Birdland, Birdland..everybody do
the Birdland, now.
CHORUS:
G
Shup a doo wop a shup a doo way. (OK!)
Shup a doo wop a shup a doo way. (Awww! Come on, now!)
C
Shup a doo wop a shup a doo way. (Well, alright!)
G
Shup a doo wop a shup a doo way. (Birdland all night!)
D G
Shup a doo wop a shup a doo way. (Woooo, oh!)
#4.
G
My father and my mother like Birdland.
(We like Birdland!)
C
Don't you know it, now..my brother and my sister
G
like Birdland. (We like Birdland!)
D
On South Street..the hippies and the gippies
G
like Birdland. (We like Birdland!)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
