Nite Owl:Dukays.
#73 on BB Hot 100 on NAT Records
in 1962.
INTRO:
A#
Ten o'clock, ten-thirty..eleven o'clock, eleven-thirty.
Curfew ti-i-i-i-ime.
#1.
A#
Nite owl strolling down the street about the break of
day..oh, owl.
D#
Nite owl, listen, boy, What you think your mama gonna
A#
say..hey, hey, hey.
F D#
Wait til you get in the door, mama told you once before..
A# F
whoa-oh, whoa, nite owl.
#2.
A#
Nite owl strolling with his keys swinging in his hand..oh, owl.
D# A#
Nite owl strutting Up the stairs like a natural man..yeah,
yeah, yeah.
F D#
Boy, you must be out your mind, ain't you heard of curfew time?..
A# F
whoa-oh, whoa, nite owl.
CHORUS:
D# A#
Your daddy told you long ago, not to come in late no more..running
over town just like a clown.
D#
But you think that he's a square and you feel you've been everywhere..
C F
wait til tomorrow, you sit down!..oh, owl.
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#3.
A#
Nite owl strolling with his dark glasses on his eyes..oh, owl.
D# A#
Nite owl, listen, boy, don't you dare tell daddy no lies..hey, hey, hey.
F D# A#
I said, you are such a silly jerk, daddy ought to make you work..Whoa,
F
oh-whoa, nite owl.
CHORUS:
D# A#
Your daddy told you long ago, not to come in late no more..running
over town just like a clown.
D#
But you think that he's a square and you feel you've been everywhere..
C F
wait til tomorrow, you sit down!..oh, owl.
#4.
A#
Nite owl strolling with his dark glasses on his eyes..oh, owl.
D# A#
Nite owl, listen, boy, don't you dare tell daddy no lies..hey, hey, hey.
F D# A#
I said, you are such a silly jerk, daddy ought to make you work..Whoa,
F
oh-whoa, nite owl.
OUTRO:
A#
Whoa, nite owl..you better come in, boy, it's getting late.
I told you 'bout staying out all hours of the night..hey, hey, hey..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.