Do The Bird:Dee Dee Sharp.
#10 on BB Hot 100 on CAMEO-PARKWAY Records
and #46 in UK in 1963.
INTRO: D
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Look out! Look out! there's a big bad bird that's
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flyin' about.
#1.
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Come on, baby, do The Bird with me..(fly-yi-yi--yi-
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yeah)..Twist and Pony, do The Bird with me..(fly-yi-
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yi-yi-yeah.)
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Come on, baby, fly your hands around..you can even
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do it sitting down..(Do The Bird, Do The Bird)..
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do the Shimmy, Shimmy..(Do The Bird, Do The Bird)..
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I feel for you, gimme..(Do The Bird, Do The Bird)..
CHORUS:
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Come on we're gonna, Twist and Fly..(oh, yeah)..Pony ride..
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(oh, yeah)..Shake and Shout..(yeahh)..work it out..ohhh,
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yeah, baby, Do The Bird with me.
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#2.
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Come on take me to the sky above..(fly-yi-yi---yi-yeah.)
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Yeah, maybe, baby, we can fall in love..(fly-yi-yi-yi-yeah.)
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Come on, baby, shake it more and more, and your feet'll
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never touch the floor..(Do The Bird, Do The Bird)..
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you're a crazy flier..(Do The Bird, Do The Bird)..and
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you're gonna fly higher..(Do The Bird, Do The Bird)..
CHORUS:
Bm D A
Come on, we're gonna Loop-De-Loop..(oh, yeah)..Hula Hoop..
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(oh, yeah)..Twist and Fly..to the sky.
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Oh, ba..by, hey, yeah, Do The Bird with me.
INTERLUDE:SAX: D Bm D G A D G A
#3.
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(Do The Bird, Do The Bird)..do the Shimmy, Shimmy..(Do The Bird,
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Do The Bird)..I feel for you, gimme..(Do The Bird, Do The Bird)..
CHORUS:
Bm D A
Come on we're gonna, Twist and Fly..(oh, yeah)..Pony ride..
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(oh, yeah)..Shake and Shout..(yeahh)..work it out..ohhh,
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oh, baby..how high can you fly?..(Do The Bird, Do The Bird)..
OUTRO:
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you're a real crazy flier..(Do The Bird, Do The Bird)..and
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you're gonna fly higher..(Do The Bird, Do The Bird).. a rock and
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roll Bird, now..(Do The Bird, Do The Bird)..ah! let's get the
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hottest word, now..(Do The Bird, Do The Bird)..
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A little bit of soul, yeah..(Do The Bird, Do The Bird)..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
